Olive Township, Elkhart County, Indiana
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| Olive Township | |
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| — Township — | |
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| Coordinates: 41°33′37″N 86°01′53″W / 41.56028°N 86.03139°WCoordinates: 41°33′37″N 86°01′53″W / 41.56028°N 86.03139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Elkhart |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.15 sq mi (47 km2) |
| • Land | 18.15 sq mi (47 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation[1] | 823 ft (251 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 2,847 |
| • Density | 156.9/sq mi (60.58/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-56520[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453687 |
Olive Township is one of sixteen townships in Elkhart County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,847.
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[edit] Geography
Olive Township covers an area of 18.15 square miles (47.0 km2).
[edit] Cities and towns
- Wakarusa (north three-quarters)
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Baugo Township (north)
- Concord Township (northeast)
- Harrison Township (east)
- Union Township (southeast)
- Locke Township (south)
- Madison Township, St. Joseph County (west)
- Penn Township, St. Joseph County (northwest)
[edit] Major highways
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains two cemeteries: Pletcher and Shutts.
[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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