Buffalo Prairie Township, Rock Island County, Illinois

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Buffalo Prairie Township
Location in Rock Island County
Location in Rock Island County
Country United States
State Illinois
County Rock Island
Established January, 1858
Government
 - Supervisor
Area
 - Total 50.1 sq mi (130 km²)
 - Land 46.0 sq mi (119 km²)
 - Water 4.1 sq mi (10.6 km²)  8.2%
Population (2000)
 - Total 936
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)

Buffalo Prairie Township is located in Rock Island County, Illinois. The population was 936 at the 2000 census. Buffalo Prairie Township was originally named Buffalo Township, but changed its name to Copper Township October 1, 1857, and then from Copper to Buffalo Prairie.

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