Smith Township, Posey County, Indiana

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Smith Township is one of ten townships in Posey County, Indiana, USA. At the 2020 census, its population was 1,119.[3]

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
18901,173—
19001,2264.5%
19101,36211.1%
19201,159−14.9%
19301,109−4.3%
19401,065−4.0%
19501,20413.1%
19601,200−0.3%
19701,41117.6%
19801,4794.8%
19901,277−13.7%
20001,2921.2%
20101,102−14.7%
20201,1191.5%
Source: US Decennial Census[4]
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CountryUnited States
Elevation
[1]
436 ft (133 m)
FIPS code18-70164[2]
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Smith Township
Posey County
Township
Coordinates: 38°09′47″N 87°43′13″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyPosey
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total
21.21 sq mi (54.94 km2)
 • Land21.21 sq mi (54.93 km2)
 • Water0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
[1]
436 ft (133 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,119
 • Density52.76/sq mi (20.37/km2)
FIPS code18-70164[2]
GNIS feature ID453852
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History

Smith Township was organized in 1817.[5] The township was named for George Smith, a pioneer settler.[6]

Adjacent townships

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Education

It is within the Metropolitan School District of North Posey County,[7] which operates North Posey High School.

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