Washington Township, Shelby County, Indiana

Washington Township
Township
Coordinates: 39°24′06″N 85°47′39″W / 39.40167°N 85.79417°W / 39.40167; -85.79417Coordinates: 39°24′06″N 85°47′39″W / 39.40167°N 85.79417°W / 39.40167; -85.79417
Country United States
State Indiana
County Shelby
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total 34.76 sq mi (90.0 km2)
  Land 34.76 sq mi (90.0 km2)
  Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation[1] 732 ft (223 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 1,237
  Density 35.6/sq mi (13.7/km2)
FIPS code 18-81044[2]
GNIS feature ID 454019

Washington Township is one of fourteen townships in Shelby County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,237 and it contained 520 housing units.[3]

Washington Township was organized in 1845.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 34.76 square miles (90.0 km2), all land.[3]

Unincorporated towns

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.
  4. History of Shelby County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present, with Biographical Sketches, Notes, Etc. Brant & Fuller. 1887. p. 279.


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