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Cotton Township, Switzerland County, Indiana

Coordinates: 38°52′17″N 85°00′58″W / 38.87139°N 85.01611°W / 38.87139; -85.01611
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Cotton Township
Location in Switzerland County
Location in Switzerland County
Coordinates: 38°52′17″N 85°00′58″W / 38.87139°N 85.01611°W / 38.87139; -85.01611
Country United States
State Indiana
CountySwitzerland
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total36.04 sq mi (93.3 km2)
 • Land35.99 sq mi (93.2 km2)
 • Water0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.17%
Elevation
883 ft (269 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total2,040
 • Density56.7/sq mi (21.9/km2)
ZIP codes
47011, 47019, 47020, 47038, 47043
GNIS feature ID453248

Cotton Township is one of six townships in Switzerland County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,040 and it contained 849 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.04 square miles (93.3 km2), of which 35.99 square miles (93.2 km2) (or 99.86%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) (or 0.17%) is water.[1]

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Allensville, Bovard, Pelser and Stow.

Major highways

School districts

  • Switzerland County School Corporation

Political districts

References

  1. ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.