Buena Vista Township, Clayton County, Iowa

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Coordinates: 42°40′27″N 090°57′59″W / 42.67417, -90.96639
Buena Vista Township
Location in Clayton County
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Clayton
Area
- Total	19.88 sq mi (51.48 km²)
- Land	17.83 sq mi (46.18 km²)
- Water	2.05 sq mi (5.3 km²) 10.3%
Elevation	679 ft (207 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	339
- Density	19/sq mi (7.3/km²)
GNIS feature ID	0467499

Buena Vista Township is a township in Clayton County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 339.

[edit] Geography

Buena Vista Township covers an area of 19.88 square miles and contains one incorporated settlement, North Buena Vista. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Buena Vista, Immaculate Conception and North Buena Vista.

Dead Lake, Spring Lake and Wachendorf Lake are within this township. The streams of Picayune Chute and Turkey River run through this township.

[edit] References

USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

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v • d • e Municipalities and communities of Clayton County, Iowa

County seat: Elkader

Cities	Clayton \| Edgewood \| Elkader \| Farmersburg \| Garber \| Garnavillo \| Guttenberg \| Luana \| Marquette \| McGregor \| Millville \| Monona \| North Buena Vista \| Osterdock \| Postville \| St. Olaf \| Strawberry Point \| Volga

Townships	Boardman \| Buena Vista \| Cass \| Clayton \| Cox Creek \| Elk \| Farmersburg \| Garnavillo \| Giard \| Grand Meadow \| Highland \| Jefferson \| Lodomillo \| Mallory \| Marion \| Mendon \| Millville \| Monona \| Read \| Sperry \| Volga \| Wagner

Unincorporated communities	Elkport \| Littleport