Center Township, Greene County, Indiana
| Center Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Greene County | |
| Coordinates: 39°02′05″N 86°45′14″W / 39.03472°N 86.75389°WCoordinates: 39°02′05″N 86°45′14″W / 39.03472°N 86.75389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Greene |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 48.2 sq mi (125 km2) |
| • Land | 48.2 sq mi (125 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) 0.02% |
| Elevation | 676 ft (206 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 3,535 |
| • Density | 73.3/sq mi (28.3/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453179 |
Center Township is one of fifteen townships in Greene County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,535.[1]
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2000 | 3,109 | — | |
| 2010 | 3,535 | 13.7% | |
| Source: US Census Bureau | |||
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 48.2 square miles (125 km2), of which 48.2 square miles (125 km2) (or 100%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.02%) is water.[1] The streams of Anderson Branch, Bridge Creek and Little Clifty Branch run through this township.
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Beech Creek Township (north)
- Van Buren Township, Monroe County (northeast)
- Indian Creek Township, Monroe County (east)
- Perry Township, Lawrence County (southeast)
- Jackson Township (south)
- Taylor Township (southwest)
- Richland Township (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains eight cemeteries: Beech, Bingham, Burch, Carmichael, Flynn, Lawrence, Sparks and Stone.
Major highways
References
- "Center Township, Greene County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
- 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
External links
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