Monroe Township | |
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| Coordinates: 40°12′44″N85°09′20″W / 40.21222°N 85.15556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Randolph |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 29.14 sq mi (75.5 km2) |
| • Land | 29.14 sq mi (75.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.026 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,010 ft (308 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 3,459 |
| • Density | 118.7/sq mi (45.83/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 765 |
| FIPS code | 18-50472 [3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453647 |
Monroe Township is one of eleven townships in Randolph County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,459 (down from 3,711 at 2010 [4] ) and it contained 1,577 housing units. [2]
Monroe Township was established before 1851. [5]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.14 square miles (75.5 km2), of which 29.14 square miles (75.5 km2) (or 100%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.03%) is water. [4]