Perry Township, Buchanan County, Iowa

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Coordinates: 42°30′26″N 092°01′10″W / 42.50722, -92.01944
Perry Township, Buchanan County

Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Buchanan
Area
- Total	36.09 sq mi (93.47 km²)
- Land	36.06 sq mi (93.39 km²)
- Water	0.03 sq mi (0.07 km²)
Elevation ^[1]	955 ft (291 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	3,044
- Density	84.4/sq mi (32.6/km²)
FIPS code	19-93294^[2]
GNIS feature ID	0468506

Perry Township is one of sixteen townships in Buchanan County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,044.

[edit] Geography

Perry Township covers an area of 36.09 square miles 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.

[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