Hamilton Township | |
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Location of Hamilton Township in Delaware County | |
Coordinates: | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Delaware |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
• Township Trustee | Ralph Flowers |
Area | |
• Total | 29.79 sq mi (77.16 km2) |
• Land | 29.76 sq mi (77.07 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
Elevation[1] | 896 ft (273 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 7,163 |
• Density | 240.73/sq mi (92.95/km2) |
FIPS code | 18-30600[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 453364 |
Hamilton Township is one of twelve townships in Delaware County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 7,163.
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Hamilton Township Vol. Fire Department is currently the only working fire department in the township. There are 30+ firefighters that work all for the same cause that is to preserve life and property in the township. The department currently operates 9 trucks ranging from medical and utility trucks all the way to specialised pumpers and tankers.
Hamilton Township covers an area of 29.79 square miles (77.2 km2); 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (0.13 percent) of this is water.
The township contains two cemeteries: Cullen and Gardens of Memory.
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