Monroe Township, Delaware County, Indiana
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| Monroe Township | |
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| — Township — | |
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| Coordinates: 40°06′50″N 85°23′16″W / 40.11389°N 85.38778°WCoordinates: 40°06′50″N 85°23′16″W / 40.11389°N 85.38778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Delaware |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 30.25 sq mi (78.36 km2) |
| • Land | 30.25 sq mi (78.33 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation[1] | 991 ft (302 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 3,636 |
| • Density | 120.22/sq mi (46.42/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-50292[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453637 |
Monroe Township is one of twelve townships in Delaware County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,636.
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[edit] Geography
Monroe Township covers an area of 30.25 square miles (78.3 km2); 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (0.03 percent) of this is water.
[edit] Unincorporated towns
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Center Township (north)
- Liberty Township (northeast)
- Perry Township (east)
- Prairie Township, Henry County (south)
- Jefferson Township, Henry County (southwest)
- Salem Township (west)
- Mount Pleasant Township (northwest)
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[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains three cemeteries: Fairview, Macedonia and Tomlinson.
[edit] References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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