Columbia Township, Whitley County, Indiana
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Columbia Township | |
Location in Whitley County | |
Coordinates: | |
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Whitley |
Area | |
- Total | 36.73 sq mi (95.13 km²) |
- Land | 36.73 sq mi (95.13 km²) |
- Water | 0 sq mi (0 km²) 0% |
Elevation | 820 ft (250 m) |
Population (2000) | |
- Total | 9,582 |
- Density | 260.9/sq mi (100.7/km²) |
GNIS feature ID | 0453242 |
Columbia Township is one of nine townships in Whitley County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 9,582[1].
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[edit] Geography
Columbia Township covers an area of 36.73 square miles (95.13 square kilometers). Lakes in this township include Leininger Lake. The streams of Blue Babe Branch, Blue River and Stony Creek run through this township.
[edit] Cities and towns
- Columbia City (vast majority)
[edit] Unincorporated towns
- Walnut Corners
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Thorncreek Township (north)
- Union Township (east)
- Jefferson Township (southeast)
- Washington Township (south)
- Cleveland Township (southwest)
- Richland Township (west)
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains five cemeteries: Bethel, Nolt, Oak Grove, Saint Peters and South Park.
[edit] Major highways
[edit] References
[edit] External links
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