Beaver Township, Newton County, Indiana

Beaver Township
Township

Location in Newton County
Coordinates: 40°57′34″N 87°27′24″W / 40.95944°N 87.45667°W / 40.95944; -87.45667Coordinates: 40°57′34″N 87°27′24″W / 40.95944°N 87.45667°W / 40.95944; -87.45667
Country  United States
State  Indiana
County Newton
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 42.27 sq mi (109.5 km2)
 • Land 40.88 sq mi (105.9 km2)
 • Water 1.39 sq mi (3.6 km2)  3.29%
Elevation[1] 669 ft (204 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,573
 • Density 38.5/sq mi (14.9/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 47922, 47963
Area code(s) 219
GNIS feature ID 453102

Beaver Township is one of ten townships in Newton County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,573 and it contained 726 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 42.27 square miles (109.5 km2), of which 40.88 square miles (105.9 km2) (or 96.71%) is land and 1.39 square miles (3.6 km2) (or 3.29%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Beaver City, Murphy, Bell, and Oakland.

Major highways

Lakes

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2017-05-09.
  2. 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.
Adjacent places of Beaver Township, Newton County, Indiana
 McClellan Township Colfax Township
Beaverville Township, Iroquois County, Illinois Jackson Township
   Beaver Township  
Washington Township
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.