Byron Township, Buchanan County, Iowa

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Coordinates: 42°30′56″N 091°47′30″W / 42.51556, -91.79167
Byron Township, Buchanan County

Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Buchanan
Area
- Total	36.55 sq mi (94.68 km²)
- Land	36.55 sq mi (94.68 km²)
- Water	0 sq mi (0 km²)
Elevation ^[1]	1,020 ft (311 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	1,063
- Density	29.1/sq mi (11.2/km²)
FIPS code	19-90432^[2]
GNIS feature ID	0467517

Byron Township is one of sixteen townships in Buchanan County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,063.

[edit] Geography

Byron Township covers an area of 36.55 square miles and contains one incorporated settlement, Winthrop. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Byron, Fairview and Payne. The former townsite of Doris also lies in the township.

[edit] References

^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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

County seat: Independence

Cities	Aurora \| Brandon \| Fairbank \| Hazleton \| Independence \| Jesup \| Lamont \| Quasqueton \| Rowley \| Stanley \| Winthrop

Townships	Buffalo \| Byron \| Cono \| Fairbank \| Fremont \| Hazleton \| Homer \| Jefferson \| Liberty \| Madison \| Middlefield \| Newton \| Perry \| Sumner \| Washington \| Westburg

Communities	Doris \| Littleton \| Monti \| Otterville \| Shady Grove