Buffalo Township, Scott County, Iowa

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

Buffalo Township
Location in Scott County
Location in Scott County
Coordinates: 41°28′53″N 090°43′48″W
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyScott
Area
  Total23.17 sq mi (60.02 km2)
  Land22.12 sq mi (57.29 km2)
  Water1.05 sq mi (2.73 km2)  4.55%
Elevation
692 ft (211 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total4,688
  Density211.9/sq mi (81.8/km2)
GNIS feature ID0467504

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


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