Jefferson Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana
Township in Indiana, United States
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Jefferson Township is one of seventeen townships in Kosciusko County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,963 (down from 2,040 at 2010[4]) and it contained 656 housing units.
Jefferson Township | |
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| Coordinates: 41°23′27″N 85°56′03″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Kosciusko |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 31.52 sq mi (81.6 km2) |
| • Land | 31.47 sq mi (81.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2) |
| Elevation | 827 ft (252 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,963 |
| • Density | 64.8/sq mi (25.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 18-38052[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453489 |
History
Jefferson Township was organized in 1838.[5]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 31.52 square miles (81.6 km2), of which 31.47 square miles (81.5 km2) (or 99.84%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) (or 0.19%) is water.[4]
Cities and towns
- Nappanee (partial)
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
