Troy Township, Fountain County, Indiana
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Troy Township | |
Location of Troy Township in Fountain County | |
Coordinates: | |
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Fountain |
Area | |
- Total | 44.44 sq mi (115.09 km²) |
- Land | 43.84 sq mi (113.54 km²) |
- Water | 0.6 sq mi (1.55 km²) |
Elevation [1] | 650 ft (198 m) |
Population (2000) | |
- Total | 3,801 |
- Density | 86.7/sq mi (33.48/km²) |
FIPS code | 18-76616[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 453902 |
Troy Township is one of eleven townships in Fountain County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,801.
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[edit] Geography
Troy Township covers an area of 44.44 square miles; 0.6 square miles (1.35 percent) of this is water.
[edit] Cities and towns
- Covington (the county seat)
[edit] Unincorporated towns
- Layton
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Pike Township, Warren County (north)
- Shawnee Township (northeast)
- Van Buren Township (east)
- Wabash Township (south)
- Highland Township, Vermillion County (southwest)
- Kent Township, Warren County (west)
- Mound Township, Warren County (west)
- Steuben Township, Warren County (northwest)
[edit] Major highways
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains four cemeteries: Bend, Mount Hope, Prescott Grove and Sand Hill.
[edit] References
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
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