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Howard

Howard County is a county located in the US state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,469. The county seat is . The county was founded in 1851; it was named for General Tilghman Ashurst Howard, a Representative of .
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  • Type: County with 9,470 residents
  • Description: county in Iowa, United States
  • Also known as: “Howard County”, “Howard County, IA”, and “Howard County, Iowa”

Howard

Latitude
43.3354° or 43° 20′ 7″ north
Longitude
-92.323° or 92° 19′ 23″ west
Population
9,470
Elevation
1,263 feet (385 metres)
Open location code
86M98MPG+4Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316955434
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4861232
Wiki­data ID
Q156647
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Howard” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Howard County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة هاوارد”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعه هاوارد، آيوا”
  • Armenian: “Հովարդ շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Howard”
  • Basque: “Howard konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Howard County, Iowa”
  • Bavarian: “Howard County”
  • Belarusian: “Говард”
  • Bishnupriya: “হাৱার্ড কাউন্টি, আইৱা”
  • Bishnupriya: “হাৱার্ড কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Хауърд”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Howard”
  • Cebuano: “Howard County”
  • Chechen: “Хауард (гуо, Айова)”
  • Chechen: “Хауард”
  • Chinese: “Howard Kūn”
  • Chinese: “霍华德县”
  • Chinese: “霍華德縣”
  • Chinese: “霍華德郡”
  • Dutch: “Howard County”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Howard”
  • Estonian: “Howardi maakond”
  • Finnish: “Howardin piirikunta”
  • French: “comté de Howard”
  • French: “Comté de Howard”
  • Georgian: “ჰოვარდის ოლქი”
  • German: “Howard County”
  • Gilaki: “هوارد ٚ شأرستان (آیؤوا)”
  • Gilaki: “هوارد ٚ شأرستان”
  • Greek: “κομητεία Χάουαρντ”
  • Greek: “Κομητεία Χάουαρντ”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז הווארד”
  • Hungarian: “Howard megye”
  • Irish: “Contae Howard”
  • Italian: “contea di Howard”
  • Italian: “Contea di Howard”
  • Japanese: “ハワード郡”
  • Korean: “하워드군”
  • Low German: “Howard County”
  • Malayalam: “ഹോവാർഡ് കൌണ്ടി”
  • Mazanderani: “هوارد شهرستان (آیووا)”
  • Mazanderani: “هوارد شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Howard Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Howard Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Howard County i Iowa”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Howard County”
  • Norwegian: “Howard County”
  • Persian: “شهرستان هوارد، آیووا”
  • Persian: “شهرستان هوارد”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Howard”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Howard”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Howard, Iowa”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Howard”
  • Russian: “Говард”
  • Russian: “Хауард”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Howard”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Howard County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Хауард”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Howard County, Iowa”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Howard County”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Howard”
  • Swedish: “Howard County, Iowa”
  • Swedish: “Howard County”
  • Tatar: “Хауард (округ, Айова)”
  • Tatar: “Хауард”
  • Turkish: “Howard County, IA”
  • Turkish: “Howard County, Iowa”
  • Turkish: “Howard County”
  • Turkish: “Howard ilçesi, IA”
  • Turkish: “Howard ilçesi, Iowa”
  • Turkish: “Howard ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Говард”
  • Urdu: “ہووارڈ کاؤنٹی، آئیووا”
  • Urdu: “ہووارڈ کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Howard”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Howard, Iowa”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Howard”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Howard, Iowa”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Howard”
  • Welsh: “Howard County, Iowa”
  • Welsh: “Howard County”
  • Western Panjabi: “ہاوورڈ کاؤنٹی”

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