Official Name: | New Buda Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Decatur |
Area Total Km2: | 65.47 |
Area Land Km2: | 65.24 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.23 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 25.28 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 25.19 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.09 |
Area Water Percent: | 0.35 |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Population Total: | 270 |
Population Density Km2: | 4.1 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 10.7 |
Elevation M: | 286 |
Elevation Ft: | 938 |
Coordinates: | 40.6106°N -93.8444°W |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 0468429 |
New Buda Township is a township in Decatur County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 270.
The name New Buda is derived from Buda, now the part of Budapest, given by the Hungarian and Romanian immigrants who settled there.[1]
New Buda Township covers an area of 25.28 square miles (65.47 square kilometers); of this, 0.09 square miles (0.23 square kilometers) or 0.35 percent, is water. The stream of Dickersons Branch runs through this township.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains two cemeteries: Creveling and New Buda.