Fairfield Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana

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Fairfield Township
Coordinates: 40°25′36″N 86°51′18″W / 40.42667, -86.855
Country United States
State Indiana
County Tippecanoe
Area
 - Total 28.08 sq mi (72.73 km²)
 - Land 27.56 sq mi (71.39 km²)
 - Water 0.52 sq mi (1.34 km²)
Elevation [1] 673 ft (205 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 49,970
 - Density 1,812.83/sq mi (699.94/km²)
FIPS code 18-22342[2]
GNIS feature ID 453286

Fairfield Township is one of thirteen townships in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 49,970.

[edit] Geography

Fairfield Township covers an area of 28.08 square miles and contains one incorporated settlement, Lafayette (the county seat). According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Resthaven Memorial Park, Saint Boniface, Saint Marys and Springvale.

[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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