Pigeon Township, Vanderburgh County, Indiana

Pigeon Township
Vanderburgh County
Township

Location in Vanderburgh County
Coordinates: 37°58′27″N 87°34′10″W / 37.97417°N 87.56944°W / 37.97417; -87.56944Coordinates: 37°58′27″N 87°34′10″W / 37.97417°N 87.56944°W / 37.97417; -87.56944
Country United States
State Indiana
County Vanderburgh
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 11.03 sq mi (28.6 km2)
 • Land 10.86 sq mi (28.1 km2)
 • Water 0.17 sq mi (0.4 km2)  1.54%
Elevation 384 ft (117 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 29,799
 • Density 2,745/sq mi (1,060/km2)
ZIP codes 42420, 47708, 47710, 47711, 47712, 47713, 47714, 47720
GNIS feature ID 0453732

Pigeon Township is one of eight townships in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 29,799 and it contained 15,434 housing units.[1] Downtown Evansville is located entirely within the township.

Pigeon Township was established in 1818.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 11.03 square miles (28.6 km2), of which 10.86 square miles (28.1 km2) (or 98.46%) is land and 0.17 square miles (0.44 km2) (or 1.54%) is water.[1]

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References

  1. 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.
  2. ↑ History of Vanderburgh County, Indiana: From the Earliest Times to the Present. Brant & Fuller. 1889. p. 62.

External links
Center Township
Perry Township Knight Township
   Pigeon Township  

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