Official Name: | Perry Township, Buchanan County |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Buchanan |
Area Total Km2: | 93.47 |
Area Land Km2: | 93.39 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.07 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 36.09 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 36.06 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.03 |
Population As Of: | 2000 |
Population Total: | 3044 |
Population Density Km2: | 32.6 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 84.4 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | 291 |
Elevation Ft: | 955 |
Coordinates: | 42.5072°N -92.0194°W |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 19-93294[2] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 0468506 |
Perry Township is one of sixteen townships in Buchanan County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,044.
Perry Township covers an area of 36.09sqmi and contains one incorporated settlement, Jesup. The unincorporated community of Littleton is also in the township. According to the USGS, the township contains four cemeteries: Cedar Crest, Littleton, Saint Athanasius and Saint Michaels.