Buffalo Township, Scott County, Iowa

41°28′53″N 090°43′48″W / 41.48139°N 90.73000°W / 41.48139; -90.73000Country United StatesState IowaCountyScottArea • Total23.17 sq mi (60.02 km²) • Land22.12 sq mi (57.29 km²) • Water1.05 sq mi (2.73 km²)  4.55%Elevation692 ft (211 m)Population • Total4,688 • Density211.9/sq mi (81.8/km²)GNIS feature ID0467504

Buffalo Township is a township in Scott County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,688.

Geography

Buffalo Township covers an area of 23.17 square miles (60.0 km²) and contains one incorporated settlement, Buffalo. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Asbury, Blue Grass, Rose Hill and Saint Peter's.

The streams of Dodges Creek, Donaldson Creek and Moore Creek run through this township.

Transportation

Buffalo Township contains one airport or landing strip, Village Oaks Landing Strip.

References

• USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

External links

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com