Nevins Township, Vigo County, Indiana
Township in Indiana, United States
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Nevins Township is one of twelve townships in Vigo County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,975 and it contained 881 housing units.[2]
Nevins Township | |
|---|---|
Location in Vigo County | |
| Coordinates: 39°33′51″N 87°14′54″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Indiana |
| County | Vigo |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 30.74 sq mi (79.6 km2) |
| • Land | 30.56 sq mi (79.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.18 sq mi (0.47 km2) 0.59% |
| Elevation | 594 ft (181 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,869 |
| • Density | 64.6/sq mi (24.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 47805, 47834, 47874 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453659 |
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 30.74 square miles (79.6 km2), of which 30.56 square miles (79.2 km2) (or 99.41%) is land and 0.18 square miles (0.47 km2) (or 0.59%) is water.[2]
Unincorporated communities
Adjacent townships
- Raccoon Township, Parke County (northeast)
- Dick Johnson Township, Clay County (east)
- Posey Township, Clay County (southeast)
- Lost Creek Township (southwest)
- Otter Creek Township (west)
- Florida Township, Parke County (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains these four cemeteries: Cress, Harpold, Richer and Sullian.
Lakes
- Morey Lake
- Spring Lake
School districts
Political districts
- Indiana's 8th congressional district
- State House District 44
- State Senate District 38