Sims Township, Grant County, Indiana

Sims Township
Township

Location of Sims Township in Grant County
Coordinates: 40°31′09″N 85°49′42″W / 40.51917°N 85.82833°W / 40.51917; -85.82833Coordinates: 40°31′09″N 85°49′42″W / 40.51917°N 85.82833°W / 40.51917; -85.82833
Country United States
State Indiana
County Grant
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total 24.08 sq mi (62.4 km2)
  Land 24.08 sq mi (62.4 km2)
  Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation 860 ft (262 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 1,779
  Density 73.9/sq mi (28.5/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0453849

Sims Township is one of 13 townships in Grant County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,779 and it contained 757 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 24.08 square miles (62.4 km2), all land.[1] The stream of Stoney Creek runs through this township.

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Alel and Thraikill.

Major highways

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.

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