Preble Township | |
|---|---|
| Location in Adams County | |
| Coordinates: 40°52′34″N85°01′59″W / 40.87611°N 85.03306°W | |
| Country | |
| State | |
| County | Adams |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 23.94 sq mi (62.0 km2) |
| • Land | 23.85 sq mi (61.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.33% |
| Elevation | 801 ft (244 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,037 |
| • Density | 44.8/sq mi (17.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 46733, 46777 |
| Area code | 260 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453776 |
Preble Township is one of twelve townships in Adams County, Indiana. [2] As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,037, [1] down from 1,069 at the 2010 census. [3]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 23.94 square miles (62.0 km2), of which 23.85 square miles (61.8 km2) (or 99.62%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.33%) is water. [3]
The township contains the following cemeteries: Fuhrman (abandoned), Magley (also known as Salem or UCC), Mann, St. John Lutheran (Bingen), St. Paul Lutheran, and Zion Lutheran (Friedheim).