Monroe Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana
Appearance
Monroe Township | |
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Coordinates: 41°08′46″N 85°44′35″W / 41.14611°N 85.74306°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Kosciusko |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 24.31 sq mi (63.0 km2) |
• Land | 23.85 sq mi (61.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.46 sq mi (1.2 km2) |
Elevation | 909 ft (277 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,147 |
• Density | 48.1/sq mi (18.6/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
FIPS code | 18-50364[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 453641 |
Monroe Township is one of seventeen townships in Kosciusko County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,147 and it contained 473 housing units.[3]
Monroe Township was organized in 1855.[4]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 24.31 square miles (63.0 km2), of which 23.85 square miles (61.8 km2) (or 98.11%) is land and 0.46 square miles (1.2 km2) (or 1.89%) is water.[3]
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Biographical and Historical Record of Kosciusko County, Indiana. Lewis Publishing Company. 1887. p. 722.
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