Jefferson Township, Buchanan County, Iowa

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Jefferson Township, Buchanan County
settlement_type = Township
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subdivision_type = Country
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subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Buchanan
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area_total_km2 = 93.24
area_land_km2 = 93.19
area_water_km2 = 0.05
area_total_sq_mi = 36
area_land_sq_mi = 35.98
area_water_sq_mi = 0.02

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 726
population_density_km2 = 7.8
population_density_sq_mi = 20.2

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elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 280
elevation_ft = 919
latd = 42
latm = 20
lats = 15
latNS = N
longd = 092
longm = 00
longs = 46
longEW = W

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blank_info = 19-92208GR|2
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Jefferson Township is one of sixteen townships in Buchanan County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 726.

Geography

Jefferson Township covers an area of 36 square miles and contains one incorporated settlement, Brandon. The unincorporated community of Shady Grove is at the northwestern edge of the township. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Bear Creek School, First, Jefferson Township and Shady Grove (historical).

References

External links

* [http://www.us-counties.com/localgov/iowa.html US-Counties.com]
* [http://www.city-data.com/township/Jefferson-Buchanan-IA.html City-Data.com]