Buffalo Township, Scott County, Iowa Explained

Official Name:Buffalo Township
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Scott
Area Total Km2:60.02
Area Land Km2:57.29
Area Water Km2:2.73
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Sq Mi:23.17
Area Land Sq Mi:22.12
Area Water Sq Mi:1.05
Area Water Percent:4.55
Population As Of:2000
Population Total:4688
Population Density Km2:81.8
Population Density Sq Mi:211.9
Elevation M:211
Elevation Ft:692
Coordinates:41.4814°N -90.73°W
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info: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 23.17sqmi 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.

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