Franklin Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana
Township in Indiana, United States
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Franklin Township is one of seventeen townships in Kosciusko County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,121 (a tiny decline of 1,127 from 2010[4]) and it contained 436 housing units.
Franklin Township | |
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| Coordinates: 41°07′19″N 86°01′43″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Kosciusko |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 34.37 sq mi (89.0 km2) |
| • Land | 34.21 sq mi (88.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2) |
| Elevation | 879 ft (268 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,121 |
| • Density | 32.9/sq mi (12.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 18-25486[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453307 |
Franklin Township was organized in 1838.[5]
Geography
As of the 2010 census, the township spans a total area of 34.37 square miles (89.0 km2), with 34.21 square miles (88.6 km2), or 99.53%, consisting of land, and 0.16 square miles (0.41 km2), or 0.47%, covered by water.[4]
Cities and towns
- Mentone (south side)
Unincorporated towns
- Beaver Dam at 41.0861547°N 86.0133281°W
- Lowman Corner at 41.0705991°N 86.0183280°W
- Sevastopol at 41.1292104°N 86.0188844°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
