Sugar Creek Township | |
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| Coordinates: 39°33′49″N85°54′55″W / 39.56361°N 85.91528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Shelby |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 24.01 sq mi (62.2 km2) |
| • Land | 23.9 sq mi (62 km2) |
| • Water | 0.11 sq mi (0.28 km2) |
| Elevation | 764 ft (233 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,085 |
| • Density | 45.4/sq mi (17.5/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-73952 [3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453885 |
Sugar Creek Township is one of fourteen townships in Shelby County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,086 and it contained 412 housing units. [4]
Sugar Creek Township was organized in 1840. [5]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 24.01 square miles (62.2 km2), of which 23.9 square miles (62 km2) (or 99.54%) is land and 0.11 square miles (0.28 km2) (or 0.46%) is water. [4]