Sparta Township, Dearborn County, Indiana

Sparta Township
—  Township  —
Location of Sparta Township in Dearborn County
Coordinates:
Country United States
State Indiana
County Dearborn
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 29.45 sq mi (76.28 km2)
 • Land 29.43 sq mi (76.23 km2)
 • Water 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation[1] 853 ft (260 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 2,809
 • Density 95.44/sq mi (36.85/km2)
FIPS code 18-71738[2]
GNIS feature ID 453857

Sparta Township is one of fourteen townships in Dearborn County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,809.

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Geography

Sparta Township covers an area of 29.45 square miles (76.3 km2); 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (0.07 percent) of this is water.

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains fifteen cemeteries: Beatty, Bedunnah, Churchill, Concord, Eden, Forest Hill, Heaton, McKinstry, Olcott, Record, Todd, Transier, Turner, Union and Whiteford.

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  2. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 

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