Editing Buena Vista County, Iowa (section)

==Communities==

===Cities===
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* [[Albert City, Iowa|Albert City]]
* [[Alta, Iowa|Alta]]
* [[Lakeside, Iowa|Lakeside]]
* [[Linn Grove, Iowa|Linn Grove]]
* [[Marathon, Iowa|Marathon]]
* [[Newell, Iowa|Newell]]
* [[Rembrandt, Iowa|Rembrandt]]
* [[Sioux Rapids, Iowa|Sioux Rapids]]
* [[Storm Lake, Iowa|Storm Lake]]
* [[Truesdale, Iowa|Truesdale]]
{{div col end}}

===Townships===
Buena Vista County is divided into sixteen [[Township (United States)|townships]]:
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* [[Barnes Township, Buena Vista County, Iowa|Barnes]]
* [[Brooke Township, Buena Vista County, Iowa|Brooke]]
* [[Coon Township, Buena Vista County, Iowa|Coon]]
* [[Elk Township, Buena Vista County, Iowa|Elk]]
* [[Fairfield Township, Buena Vista County, Iowa|Fairfield]]
* [[Grant Township, Buena Vista County, Iowa|Grant]]
* [[Hayes Township, Buena Vista County, Iowa|Hayes]]
* [[Lee Township, Buena Vista County, Iowa|Lee]]
* [[Lincoln Township, Buena Vista County, Iowa|Lincoln]]
* [[Maple Valley Township, Buena Vista County, Iowa|Maple Valley]]
* [[Newell Township, Buena Vista County, Iowa|Newell]]
* [[Nokomis Township, Buena Vista County, Iowa|Nokomis]]
* [[Poland Township, Buena Vista County, Iowa|Poland]]
* [[Providence Township, Buena Vista County, Iowa|Providence]]
* [[Scott Township, Buena Vista County, Iowa|Scott]]
* [[Washington Township, Buena Vista County, Iowa|Washington]]
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===Population ranking===
The population ranking of the following table is based on the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]] of Buena Vista County.<ref name=cen2020/>

'''†''' ''county seat''

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Rank
!City/Town/etc.
!Municipal type
!Population (2020 Census)

|- style="background-color:#FFFACD;"
| 1
|'''†''' '''[[Storm Lake, Iowa|Storm Lake]]'''
| City
| 11,269
|- style="background-color:#FFFACD;"
| 2
|'''[[Alta, Iowa|Alta]]'''
| City
| 2,087
|- style="background-color:#FFFACD;"
| 3
|'''[[Newell, Iowa|Newell]]'''
| City
| 906
|- style="background-color:#FFFACD;"
| 4
|'''[[Sioux Rapids, Iowa|Sioux Rapids]]'''
| City
| 748
|- style="background-color:#FFFACD;"
| 5
|'''[[Lakeside, Iowa|Lakeside]]'''
| City
| 700
|- style="background-color:#FFFACD;"
| 6
|'''[[Albert City, Iowa|Albert City]]'''
| City
| 677
|- style="background-color:#FFFACD;"
| 7
|'''[[Marathon, Iowa|Marathon]]'''
| City
| 230
|- style="background-color:#FFFACD;"
| 8
|'''[[Rembrandt, Iowa|Rembrandt]]'''
| City
| 209
|- style="background-color:#FFFACD;"
| 9
|'''[[Linn Grove, Iowa|Linn Grove]]'''
| City
| 163
|- style="background-color:#FFFACD;"
| 10
|'''[[Truesdale, Iowa|Truesdale]]'''
| City
| 69
|}