Buffalo Township, Scott County, Iowa

Buffalo Township
Township
Location in Scott County
Coordinates: 41°28′53″N 090°43′48″W
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Scott
Area
• Total	23.17 sq mi (60.02 km^2)
• Land	22.12 sq mi (57.29 km^2)
• Water	1.05 sq mi (2.73 km^2)  4.55%
Elevation	692 ft (211 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	4,688
• Density	211.9/sq mi (81.8/km^2)
GNIS feature ID	0467504

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 km^2) 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