Sumner Township, Buchanan County, Iowa

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Sumner Township, Buchanan County
Coordinates: 42°25′25″N 091°53′40″W / 42.42361, -91.89444
Country United States
State Iowa
County Buchanan
Area
 - Total 34.31 sq mi (88.85 km²)
 - Land 34.02 sq mi (88.12 km²)
 - Water 0.28 sq mi (0.73 km²)
Elevation [1] 932 ft (284 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 3,148
 - Density 92.5/sq mi (35.7/km²)
FIPS code 19-94047[2]
GNIS feature ID 0468765

Sumner Township is one of sixteen townships in Buchanan County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,148.

[edit] Geography

Sumner Township covers an area of 34.31 square miles and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Mount Hope, Oakwood, State Hospital and Wilson.

[edit] References

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

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Buchanan County, Iowa
County seat: Independence
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