Salt Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana
Salt Creek Township | |
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Monroe |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 29.78 sq mi (77.1 km2) |
• Land | 26.68 sq mi (69.1 km2) |
• Water | 3.1 sq mi (8 km2) 10.41% |
Elevation | 541 ft (165 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,513 |
• Density | 56.7/sq mi (21.9/km2) |
ZIP codes | 47401, 47408 |
GNIS feature ID | 0453829 |
Salt Creek Township is one of eleven townships in Monroe County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,513 and it contained 822 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.78 square miles (77.1 km2), of which 26.68 square miles (69.1 km2) (or 89.59%) is land and 3.1 square miles (8.0 km2) (or 10.41%) is water.[1]
Unincorporated towns
- Knight Ridge at 39°07′31″N 86°25′59″W / 39.125326°N 86.433049°W
- Woodville Hills at 39°09′01″N 86°23′00″W / 39.150326°N 86.383326°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains Friendship Cemetery.
Major highways
School districts
- Monroe County Community School Corporation
Political districts
- Indiana's 9th congressional district
- State House District 60
- State Senate District 44
References
- "Salt Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-09-27.
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- IndianaMap
- ^ 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.