Washington Township, Boone County, Indiana

Washington Township
Township

Location of Washington Township in Boone County
Coordinates: 40°07′52″N 86°31′36″W / 40.13111°N 86.52667°W / 40.13111; -86.52667Coordinates: 40°07′52″N 86°31′36″W / 40.13111°N 86.52667°W / 40.13111; -86.52667
Country United States
State Indiana
County Boone
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 35.58 sq mi (92.2 km2)
 • Land 35.44 sq mi (91.8 km2)
 • Water 0.14 sq mi (0.4 km2)
Elevation[1] 889 ft (271 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,398
 • Density 39.4/sq mi (15.2/km2)
FIPS code 18-80378[2]
GNIS feature ID 453983

Washington Township is one of twelve townships in Boone County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,398 and it contained 547 housing units.[3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.58 square miles (92.2 km2), of which 35.44 square miles (91.8 km2) (or 99.61%) is land and 0.14 square miles (0.36 km2) (or 0.39%) is water.[3]

Unincorporated towns

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Bethel, Bethel Hill and Brush Creek.

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. 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.

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