Buffalo Township, Buchanan County, Iowa

Buffalo Township, Buchanan County
Township
Coordinates: 42°35′58″N 091°47′10″W / 42.59944°N 91.78611°W / 42.59944; -91.78611Coordinates: 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 km2)
 • Land 36.53 sq mi (94.62 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation[1] 1,070 ft (326 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 560
 • Density 15.3/sq mi (5.9/km2)
FIPS code 19-90384[2]
GNIS feature ID 0467501

Buffalo Township is one of sixteen townships in Buchanan County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 560. It was established in 1852.[3]

Geography

Buffalo Township covers an area of 36.53 square miles (94.6 km2) and contains two incorporated settlements: Aurora and Stanley. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Spangler and Stanley.

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ↑ History of Buffalo Township
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