Sugar Creek Township | |
|---|---|
| Location of Sugar Creek Township in Boone County | |
| Coordinates: 40°08′09″N86°38′22″W / 40.13583°N 86.63944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Boone |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 33.59 sq mi (87.0 km2) |
| • Land | 33.57 sq mi (86.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.078 km2) |
| Elevation | 814 ft (248 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 2,172 |
| • Density | 66.8/sq mi (25.8/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-73844 [3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453880 |
Sugar Creek Township is one of twelve townships in Boone County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,243 and it contained 919 housing units. [4]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 33.59 square miles (87.0 km2), of which 33.57 square miles (86.9 km2) (or 99.94%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (or 0.09%) is water. [4] The township is named for the Sugar Creek.
The township contains seven cemeteries: Gipson, Sugar Plain, Old Cemetery, Walnut Grove, Green, Curry and Maple Lawn.