Monroe Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana
| Monroe Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
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| Coordinates: 41°08′46″N 85°44′35″W / 41.14611°N 85.74306°WCoordinates: 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[1] | 889 ft (271 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,147 |
| • Density | 48.1/sq mi (18.6/km2) |
| 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.
- 1 2 "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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