Colony Township, Delaware County, Iowa
# Colony Township, Delaware County, Iowa

Colony Township is a township in Delaware County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 863.

## Geography

Colony Township covers an area of 36.29 square miles (94 square kilometers); of this, 0.01 square miles (0.02 square kilometers) or 0.02 percent is water.

### Cities and towns

* Colesburg

### Unincorporated towns

* Holy Cross

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

### Adjacent townships

* Mallory Township, Clayton County (north)
* Millville Township, Clayton County (northeast)
* Liberty Township, Dubuque County (east)
* New Wine Township, Dubuque County (southeast)
* Bremen Township (south)
* Oneida Township (southwest)
* Elk Township (west)
* Elk Township, Clayton County (northwest)

### Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries: Oak Hill, Platt, Saint Patrick and Zion.

