Brazil Township, Clay County, Indiana

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Brazil Township
Township
Map highlighting Brazil Township, Clay County, Indiana.svg
Location of Brazil Township in Clay County
Coordinates: 39°32′08″N87°07′22″W / 39.53556°N 87.12278°W / 39.53556; -87.12278
Country United States
State Indiana
County Clay
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total6.52 sq mi (16.9 km2)
 • Land6.46 sq mi (16.7 km2)
 • Water0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation
[1]
686 ft (209 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total8,604
 • Density1,300/sq mi (510/km2)
ZIP code
47834 [2]
Area code(s) 812 and 930
FIPS code 18-07192 [3]
GNIS feature ID453135

Brazil Township is one of eleven townships in Clay County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 8,604 (up from 8,471 at 2010 [4] ) and it contained 3,813 housing units. [5]

Contents

History

Brazil Township was organized in 1868. [6]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 6.52 square miles (16.9 km2), of which 6.46 square miles (16.7 km2) (or 99.08%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.77%) is water. [4]

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains 4 cemeteries: Old Hill, Stunkard, Otter Creek and Restlawn.

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References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ↑ "Brazil Township IN ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
  3. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. 1 2 "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 February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  5. ↑ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
  6. ↑ Blanchard, Charles (1884). Counties of Clay and Owen, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. pp.  84.
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