Center Township, Starke County, Indiana
Center Township is one of nine townships in Starke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2] As of the 2010 census, its population was 6,229 and it contained 2,650 housing units.[3]
Center Township | |
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Location in Starke County | |
Coordinates: 41°18′11″N 86°38′20″W | |
Country | |
State | |
County | Starke |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 36.34 sq mi (94.1 km2) |
• Land | 36.34 sq mi (94.1 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 696 ft (212 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 6,229 |
• Density | 171.4/sq mi (66.2/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 46534 |
Area code(s) | 574 |
GNIS feature ID | 453193 |
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.34 square miles (94.1 km2), all land.[3]
Cities, towns, villages
- Knox (the county seat)
Unincorporated towns
- Brems at 41.339208°N 86.697517°W
- Indian Hill at 41.32532°N 86.68335°W
- Toto at 41.259485°N 86.698071°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Davis Township (north)
- Oregon Township (northeast)
- Washington Township (east)
- North Bend Township (southeast)
- California Township (south)
- Wayne Township (southwest)
- Jackson Township (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains these three cemeteries: Crown Hill, Oak Grove and Oak Park.
Major highways
US 35 SR 8
Airports and landing strips
- Starke County Airport
- Wilson Airport
Landmarks
- Wythougan Park
School districts
- Knox Community School Corporation
Political districts
- Indiana's 2nd congressional district
- State House District 17
- State Senate District 5
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References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- IndianaMap
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2017-05-09.
- "Center Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
- "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
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