Richland Township, DeKalb County, Indiana
Richland Township | |
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Coordinates: 41°24′43″N 85°08′31″W / 41.41194°N 85.14194°WCoordinates: 41°24′43″N 85°08′31″W / 41.41194°N 85.14194°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | DeKalb |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 23.58 sq mi (61.1 km2) |
• Land | 23.5 sq mi (61 km2) |
• Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
Elevation | 915 ft (279 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,333 |
• Density | 56.7/sq mi (21.9/km2) |
FIPS code | 18-64008[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 453790 |
Richland Township is one of fifteen townships in DeKalb County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,333 and it contained 509 housing units.[3]
History[]
Richland Township was organized in 1837.[4]
Geography[]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 23.58 square miles (61.1 km2), of which 23.5 square miles (61 km2) (or 99.66%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.34%) is water.[3] Burdick Lake, Depew Lake, Haynes Lake and Lintz Lake are in this township.
Cities and towns[]
Unincorporated towns[]
Adjacent townships[]
- Fairfield Township (north)
- Smithfield Township (northeast)
- Grant Township (east)
- Union Township (east)
- Keyser Township (south)
- Allen Township, Noble County (west)
- Wayne Township, Noble County (northwest)
Major highways[]
Cemeteries[]
The township contains two cemeteries: Corunna and Sedan.
References[]
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
- ^ History of DeKalb County, Indiana: Together with Sketches of Its Cities, Villages and Towns. Inter-State Publishing Company. 1885. pp. 720.
External links[]
Categories:
- Townships in DeKalb County, Indiana
- Townships in Indiana