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Clinton Township, LaPorte County, Indiana

Coordinates: 41°28′43″N 86°52′32″W / 41.47861°N 86.87556°W / 41.47861; -86.87556
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Clinton Township
Coordinates: 41°28′43″N 86°52′32″W / 41.47861°N 86.87556°W / 41.47861; -86.87556
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyLaPorte
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total34.45 sq mi (89.2 km2)
 • Land34.42 sq mi (89.1 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation761 ft (232 m)
Population
 • Total1,551
 • Density43.8/sq mi (16.9/km2)
FIPS code18-13744[3]
GNIS feature ID453232

Clinton Township is one of twenty-one townships in LaPorte County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,551 (up from 1,507 at 2010[4]) and it contained 607 housing units.

Clinton Township was established in 1836.[5]

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 34.45 square miles (89.2 km2), of which 34.42 square miles (89.1 km2) (or 99.91%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (or 0.09%) is water.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Clinton Township, LaPorte County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ a b "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.
  5. ^ History of La Porte County, Indiana: Together with Sketches of Its Cities, Villages, and Townships. C. C. Chapman & Co. 1880. p. 669.
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