Allen Township, Miami County, Indiana
Township in Indiana, United States
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Allen Township is one of fourteen townships in Miami County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 642 (down from 695 at 2010[3]) and it contained 258 housing units.
Allen Township | |
|---|---|
Location in Miami County | |
| Coordinates: 40°57′58″N 86°07′04″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Indiana |
| County | Miami |
| Organized | 1859 |
| Named after | William Allen |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 21.62 sq mi (56.0 km2) |
| • Land | 21.51 sq mi (55.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.11 sq mi (0.28 km2) 0.51% |
| Elevation | 837 ft (255 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 642 |
| • Density | 29.8/sq mi (11.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 46910, 46951 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453085 |
History
Allen Township was organized in 1859.[4]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 21.62 square miles (56.0 km2), of which 21.51 square miles (55.7 km2) (or 99.49%) is land and 0.11 square miles (0.28 km2) (or 0.51%) is water.[3]
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Extinct towns
(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Five Corners and Plainview.
Major highways
Landmarks
- 5 Corners Cemetery
- Plainview Cemetery
School districts
- North Miami Community Schools
Political districts
- Indiana's 5th congressional district
- State House District 23
- State Senate District 18