Cedar Township, Mitchell County, Iowa

Cedar Township is a township in Mitchell County, Iowa. About 795 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 42.9 sq mi (111 km²) of land and uses Central Time. Its local government works under another unit of government.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
795 ± 299
County
Mitchell County
School district
Osage Community School District
Land area
42.9 sq mi (111 km²)
Type
TownshipGovernment under another
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$103,407 ± $36,726
Median home value
$233,500 ± $102,587
State
Iowa
Census code (GEOID)
1913190555
Coordinates (central point)
43.242821, -92.902744

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Bordering areas, nearest first

  1. Rock Township4.3 mi northwest
  2. Rock Grove Township, Floyd County5.8 mi southwest
  3. Rudd Township, Floyd County6.0 mi south
  4. Osage Township6.1 mi northeast
  5. Mitchell Township7.1 mi northeast
  6. West Lincoln Township7.8 mi east
  7. Falls Township, Cerro Gordo County9.3 mi west
  8. Floyd Township, Floyd County10 mi southeast

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Cedar Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other townships in Mitchell County, largest first

  1. Osage Township3,658 people
  2. St. Ansgar Township1,632 people
  3. Jenkins Township897 people
  4. Stacyville Township761 people
  5. Newburg Township495 people
  6. East Lincoln Township417 people
  7. Otranto Township317 people
  8. Rock Township260 people
  9. Liberty Township237 people
  10. Mitchell Township228 people
  11. Wayne Township209 people
  12. Burr Oak Township205 people
All 15
  1. West Lincoln Township186 people
  2. Douglas Township164 people
  3. Union Township114 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Mitchell County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in Cedar Township

Longest day
15 hours 24 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
8 hours 58 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:30 AM around June 15
Latest sunrise
7:52 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
4:35 PM around December 9
Latest sunset
8:55 PM around June 27

Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 157:40 AM5:01 PM9 h 21 min
Feb 157:09 AM5:42 PM10 h 33 min
Mar 157:23 AM7:17 PM11 h 54 min
Apr 156:29 AM7:54 PM13 h 25 min
May 155:47 AM8:28 PM14 h 41 min
Jun 155:30 AM8:53 PM15 h 23 min
Jul 155:45 AM8:49 PM15 h 4 min
Aug 156:16 AM8:14 PM13 h 58 min
Sep 156:51 AM7:21 PM12 h 30 min
Oct 157:25 AM6:28 PM11 h 3 min
Nov 157:04 AM4:47 PM9 h 43 min
Dec 157:36 AM4:36 PM9 h

Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.

Before using this answer on a form

A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Mitchell County or the local office.

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