City of Elma, Afton Township, Howard County, Iowa, United States

Overview of Elma

• Name:
  Elma
• Official Name:
  City of Elma
• Place Type:
  Incorporated City
• Located In:
  Howard County, Iowa, United States
  

  Afton Township (64%)
  Howard Township (36%)
  
• History (GNIS):
  Founded in 1886 and incorporated in 1891.
• Surveys:
  Fifth Principal Meridian
  

  Range 13 West
  

  Townships: 97 North

  Range 14 West
  

  Townships: 97 North
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:43.246636243° 14' 47.9"N

  Longitude:-92.436010292° 26' 09.6"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Alta Vista (Washington Township, Chickasaw County) 3.5 mi. S
  • Maple Leaf (Howard Township) 5.9 mi. NE
  • North Washington (Washington Township, Chickasaw County) 8.9 mi. S
  • Riceville (Jamestown Township) 10 mi. NW
  • Colwell (Niles Township, Floyd County) 10.1 mi. SW
  • Bassett (Chickasaw Township, Chickasaw County) 13.3 mi. S
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Howard 0.4 mi. N
  • Calvary 0.5 mi. NW
  • Calvary (Alta Vista, Washington Township, Chickasaw County) 3.4 mi. S
  • Union (Alta Vista, Washington Township, Chickasaw County) 3.7 mi. S
  • Saint Patricks 4.4 mi. SW
  • Reckner 4.4 mi. NW
  • Maple Leaf (Howard Township) 5.9 mi. NE
  • Deerfield (Deerfield Township, Chickasaw County) 6.5 mi. SW
  • Our Lady of Lourdes (Paris Township) 6.9 mi. E
  • Saint Peters (Douglas Township, Mitchell County) 7.7 mi. NW
  • Saratoga Township (Saratoga Township) 8.5 mi. N
  • Saratoga Township (Saratoga Township) 8.8 mi. N
• Population:
  578
• Elevation:
  363 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  684425193
• Updated Apr 19, 2020