Monroe Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana

Monroe Township
Township
Coordinates: 41°08′46″N 85°44′35″W / 41.14611°N 85.74306°W / 41.14611; -85.74306Coordinates: 41°08′46″N 85°44′35″W / 41.14611°N 85.74306°W / 41.14611; -85.74306
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

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. 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.
  4. ↑ Biographical and Historical Record of Kosciusko County, Indiana. Lewis Publishing Company. 1887. p. 722.


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