Washington Township, Whitley County, Indiana

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Washington Township
Township
Map highlighting Washington Township, Whitley County, Indiana.svg
Location in Whitley County
Coordinates: 41°02′58″N85°30′22″W / 41.04944°N 85.50611°W / 41.04944; -85.50611
Country United States
State Indiana
County Whitley
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total
35.5 sq mi (92 km2)
 • Land35.46 sq mi (91.8 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2)  0.11%
Elevation
[1]
837 ft (255 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
 • Total
1,253
 • Density36.1/sq mi (13.9/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code 260
GNIS feature ID 454025

Washington Township is one of nine townships in Whitley County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,253 (down from 1,281 at 2010 [3] ) and it contained 478 housing units.

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Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.5 square miles (92 km2), of which 35.46 square miles (91.8 km2) (or 99.89%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.11%) is water. [3] The streams of Cox Branch and Huffman Branch run through this township.

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Major highways

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved May 8, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Census Bureau profile: Washington Township, Whitley County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
  3. 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.
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