Township in Iowa, United States
| Homer Township, Buchanan County | |
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| Township | |
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| Coordinates: 42°20′46″N 091°53′27″W / 42.34611°N 91.89083°W / 42.34611; -91.89083 | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Buchanan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.14 sq mi (93.6 km) |
| • Land | 36.14 sq mi (93.6 km) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km) |
| Elevation | 915 ft (279 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 681 |
| • Density | 18.8/sq mi (7.3/km) |
| FIPS code | 19-91977 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468050 |
Homer Township is one of 16 townships in Buchanan County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 681. Homer Township was organized in 1858.
Geography
Homer Township covers an area of 36.14 square miles (93.6 km) and contains one incorporated settlement, Rowley. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Clayton and Rowley.
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 Homer Township". Archived from the original on January 5, 2017. Retrieved January 4, 2017.
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| 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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