Township in Iowa, United States
| Buffalo Township, Buchanan County | |
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| Township | |
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| Coordinates: 42°35′58″N 091°47′10″W / 42.59944°N 91.78611°W / 42.59944; -91.78611 | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Buchanan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.53 sq mi (94.62 km) |
| • Land | 36.53 sq mi (94.62 km) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km) |
| Elevation | 1,070 ft (326 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 560 |
| • Density | 15.3/sq mi (5.9/km) |
| FIPS code | 19-90384 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0467501 |
Buffalo Township is one of sixteen townships in Buchanan County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 560. It was established in 1852.
Geography
Buffalo Township covers an area of 36.53 square miles (94.6 km) and contains two incorporated settlements: Aurora and Stanley. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Spangler and Stanley.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- History of Buffalo Township
External links
| Municipalities and communities of Buchanan County, Iowa, United States | ||
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| County seat: Independence | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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