Pike Township, Jay County, Indiana
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| Pike Township | |
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| Coordinates: 40°20′54″N 84°57′41″W / 40.34833°N 84.96139°WCoordinates: 40°20′54″N 84°57′41″W / 40.34833°N 84.96139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jay |
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| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 37.23 sq mi (96.44 km2) |
| • Land | 37.21 sq mi (96.38 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) 0.05% |
| Elevation | 991 ft (302 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 910 |
| • Density | 24.5/sq mi (9.4/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453734 |
Pike Township is one of twelve townships in Jay County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 910.[1]
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[edit] Geography
Pike Township covers an area of 37.23 square miles (96.4 km2); of this, 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) or 0.05 percent is water. The streams of Buckeye Creek, Buckeye Creek, Old Run, Rest Run and Sale Run run through this township.
[edit] Unincorporated towns
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Wayne Township (north)
- Noble Township (northeast)
- Madison Township (east)
- Jackson Township, Randolph County (southeast)
- Ward Township, Randolph County (south)
- Franklin Township, Randolph County (southwest)
- Jefferson Township (west)
- Greene Township (northwest)
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains two cemeteries: Hawkins and Kunce.
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