Washington Township, Cass County, Indiana
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Washington Township | |
|---|---|
 Location of Washington Township in Cass County | |
| Coordinates: 40°41′47″N 86°19′55″W / 40.69639°N 86.33194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Cass |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.34 sq mi (91.53 km2) |
| • Land | 35.16 sq mi (91.07 km2) |
| • Water | 0.18 sq mi (0.46 km2) |
| Elevation | 715 ft (218 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,557 |
| • Density | 44.28/sq mi (17.10/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-80432[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453986 |
Washington Township is one of fourteen townships in Cass County, Indiana, and one of the forty-six townships sharing the name in the state.[4] As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,557 (down from 1,608 at 2010[5]) and contained 708 housing units.
Washington Township was organized in 1842.[6] It was named for George Washington, first President of the United States.[7]
