Nevins Township, Vigo County, Indiana
Nevins Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Vigo County | |
Coordinates: 39°33′51″N 87°14′54″W / 39.56417°N 87.24833°WCoordinates: 39°33′51″N 87°14′54″W / 39.56417°N 87.24833°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Vigo |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 30.74 sq mi (79.6 km2) |
• Land | 30.56 sq mi (79.2 km2) |
• Water | 0.18 sq mi (0.5 km2) 0.59% |
Elevation | 594 ft (181 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,975 |
• Density | 64.6/sq mi (24.9/km2) |
ZIP codes | 47805, 47834, 47874 |
GNIS feature ID | 0453659 |
Nevins Township is one of twelve townships in Vigo County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,975 and it contained 881 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 30.74 square miles (79.6 km2), of which 30.56 square miles (79.2 km2) (or 99.41%) is land and 0.18 square miles (0.47 km2) (or 0.59%) is water.[1]
Unincorporated communities
Adjacent townships
- Raccoon Township, Parke County (northeast)
- Dick Johnson Township, Clay County (east)
- Posey Township, Clay County (southeast)
- Lost Creek Township (southwest)
- Otter Creek Township (west)
- Florida Township, Parke County (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains these four cemeteries: Cress, Harpold, Richer and Sullian.
Lakes
- Morey Lake
- Spring Lake
School districts
Political districts
- Indiana's 8th congressional district
- State House District 44
- State Senate District 38
References
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- IndianaMap
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.