Monroe Township, Delaware County, Indiana
Monroe Township is one of twelve townships in Delaware County, Indiana. According to the 2010 census, its population was 3,729 and it contained 1,507 housing units.[3]
Monroe Township | |
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Location of Monroe Township in Delaware County | |
Coordinates: 40°06′50″N 85°23′16″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Delaware |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 30.31 sq mi (78.5 km2) |
• Land | 30.27 sq mi (78.4 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
Elevation | 991 ft (302 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 3,729 |
• Density | 123.2/sq mi (47.6/km2) |
FIPS code | 18-50292[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 453637 |
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 30.31 square miles (78.5 km2), of which 30.27 square miles (78.4 km2) (or 99.87%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.13%) is water.[3]
Adjacent townships
- Center Township (north)
- Liberty Township (northeast)
- Perry Township (east)
- Prairie Township, Henry County (south)
- Jefferson Township, Henry County (southwest)
- Salem Township (west)
- Mount Pleasant Township (northwest)
Major highways
Cemeteries
The township contains three cemeteries: Fairview, Macedonia and Tomlinson.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - State -- County Subdivision -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
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