Jefferson Township, Wells County, Indiana

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Jefferson Township
Township
Map highlighting Jefferson Township, Wells County, Indiana.svg
Location in Wells County
Coordinates: 40°52′17″N85°09′07″W / 40.87139°N 85.15194°W / 40.87139; -85.15194
Country United States
State Indiana
County Wells
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total47.13 sq mi (122.1 km2)
 • Land46.98 sq mi (121.7 km2)
 • Water0.15 sq mi (0.4 km2)  0.32%
Elevation
[1]
833 ft (254 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
 • Total5,841
 • Density120/sq mi (48/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
46731, 46777, 46791
Area code 260
GNIS feature ID 453503

Jefferson Township is one of nine townships in Wells County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 5,841 (up from 5,762 at 2010 [3] ) and it contained 2,450 housing units. [2]

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Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 47.13 square miles (122.1 km2), of which 46.98 square miles (121.7 km2) (or 99.68%) is land and 0.15 square miles (0.39 km2) (or 0.32%) is water. [3]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: El Honan, Oak Lawn and Prairie View.

Lakes

School districts

Political districts

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References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Census Bureau profile: Jefferson Township, Wells County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
  3. 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.
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