Ripley Township, Rush County, Indiana
| Ripley Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
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Walnut Ridge Friends Meetinghouse, a historic site in the township | |
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| Coordinates: 39°44′33″N 85°34′43″W / 39.74250°N 85.57861°WCoordinates: 39°44′33″N 85°34′43″W / 39.74250°N 85.57861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Rush |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.86 sq mi (92.9 km2) |
| • Land | 35.68 sq mi (92.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0.18 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
| Elevation[1] | 932 ft (284 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 2,156 |
| • Density | 60.4/sq mi (23.3/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-64656[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453804 |
Ripley Township is one of twelve townships in Rush County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,156 and it contained 908 housing units.[3]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.86 square miles (92.9 km2), of which 35.68 square miles (92.4 km2) (or 99.50%) is land and 0.18 square miles (0.47 km2) (or 0.50%) 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.
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