Washington Township, Delaware County, Indiana

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Washington Township
Township
Location of Washington Township in Delaware County
Location of Washington Township in Delaware County
Coordinates: 40°20′59″N 85°31′00″W / 40.34972°N 85.51667°W / 40.34972; -85.51667Coordinates: 40°20′59″N 85°31′00″W / 40.34972°N 85.51667°W / 40.34972; -85.51667
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyDelaware
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total35.49 sq mi (91.9 km2)
 • Land35.34 sq mi (91.5 km2)
 • Water0.15 sq mi (0.4 km2)
Elevation
[1]
869 ft (265 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total2,027
 • Density57.4/sq mi (22.2/km2)
FIPS code18-80576[2]
GNIS feature ID453993

Washington Township is one of twelve townships in Delaware County, Indiana. According to the 2010 census, its population was 2,027 and it contained 921 housing units.[3]

Geography[]

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.49 square miles (91.9 km2), of which 35.34 square miles (91.5 km2) (or 99.58%) is land and 0.15 square miles (0.39 km2) (or 0.42%) is water.[3] Jackson Lake is in this township.

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Cemeteries[]

The township contains five cemeteries: Elizabethtown, Olive Branch, Thompson, Wheeling and Zion Chapel.

References[]

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - State -- County Subdivision -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.

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