Jordan Township, Jasper County, Indiana

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Jordan Township
Location in Jasper County
Location in Jasper County
Coordinates: 40°51′24″N 87°11′58″W / 40.85667°N 87.19944°W / 40.85667; -87.19944Coordinates: 40°51′24″N 87°11′58″W / 40.85667°N 87.19944°W / 40.85667; -87.19944
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyJasper
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total37.5 sq mi (97 km2)
 • Land37.44 sq mi (97.0 km2)
 • Water0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.13%
Elevation
656 ft (200 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total355
 • Density9.5/sq mi (3.7/km2)
GNIS feature ID0453518

Jordan Township is one of thirteen townships in Jasper County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 355 and it contained 144 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.5 square miles (97 km2), of which 37.44 square miles (97.0 km2) (or 99.84%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.13%) is water.[1] The stream of Carpenter Creek runs through this township.

Unincorporated towns

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains one cemetery, Welsh.

Major highways

Education

Jordan Township residents are eligible to obtain a free library card from the Jasper County Public Library.[2]

References

  • "Jordan Township, Jasper County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
  • United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
  1. ^ a b "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.
  2. ^ "How do I get a library card?". Jasper County Public Library. Retrieved 8 March 2018.

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