Washington Township, Boone County, Indiana

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Washington Township
Map highlighting Washington Township, Boone County, Indiana.svg
Location of Washington Township in Boone County
Coordinates: 40°07′52″N86°31′36″W / 40.13111°N 86.52667°W / 40.13111; -86.52667
Country United States
State Indiana
County Boone
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total
35.58 sq mi (92.2 km2)
  Land35.44 sq mi (91.8 km2)
  Water0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2)
Elevation
[1]
889 ft (271 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total
1,399
  Density39.4/sq mi (15.2/km2)
FIPS code 18-80378 [3]
GNIS feature ID 453983

Washington Township is one of twelve townships in Boone County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,398 and it contained 547 housing units. [4]

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Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.58 square miles (92.2 km2), of which 35.44 square miles (91.8 km2) (or 99.61%) is land and 0.14 square miles (0.36 km2) (or 0.39%) is water. [4]

Unincorporated towns

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Bethel, Bethel Hill and Brush Creek.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "Census Bureau profile: Washington Township, Boone County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. 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.