Cedar Valley Township is a township in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. Cedar Valley Township was named for the white cedar in the valley of the Floodwood River. The population was 195 at the 2010 census.
State Highway 73 (MN 73) serves as a main route in the township.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of ; is land and , or 1.24%, is water.
The Floodwood River flows through Cedar Valley Township. Floodwood Lake is located within the township.
Vaara Creek flows through the east–central portion of the township. Joula Creek briefly enters the southeast part of the township.
Adjacent townships and communities
The following are adjacent to Cedar Valley Township :
- Van Buren Township (southeast)
- Elmer Township (east)
- Toivola Township (east)
- Lavell Township (northeast)
- Janette Lake Unorganized Territory of Saint Louis County (north)
- The unincorporated community of Silica (north)
- Goodland Township of Itasca County (west and northwest)
- Wawina Township of Itasca County (west)
- Northeast Aitkin Unorganized Territory of Aitkin County (southwest)
- Potshot Lake Unorganized Territory of Saint Louis County (south)
Nearby places include Floodwood, Meadowlands, Silica, Hibbing, Goodland, Swan River, and Wawina.
Highway 73 runs north–south through the middle of Cedar Valley Township. The highway runs south to Floodwood, and north to Silica and Hibbing.
Saint Louis County Highway 133 (CR 133) runs east–west through the southeast part of the township; the roadway continues east to Meadowlands.
CR 133 also runs through the southwest portion of the township on a separate segment of CR 133 known as Wawina Road. CR 133 becomes Itasca County Road 25 at the Saint Louis–Itasca county line, and continues west to Wawina.
County Road 18 and County Road 184 (Floodwood River Road) both pass through the northwest part of Cedar Valley Township. County 18 continues west to the Saint Louis–Itasca county line, becomes Itasca County Road 20, the roadway continues west to Goodland.
The boundary line between Saint Louis, Itasca, and Aitkin counties is located at the southwest corner of Cedar Valley Township.
Demographics
As of the census