Washington Township, Newton County, Indiana
Township in Indiana, United States
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Washington Township is one of ten townships in Newton County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 304 and it contained 139 housing units.[3]
Washington Township | |
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| Coordinates: 40°52′15″N 87°27′12″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Newton |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 45.88 sq mi (118.8 km2) |
| • Land | 45.88 sq mi (118.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 676 ft (206 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 304 |
| • Density | 6.63/sq mi (2.56/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 219 |
| FIPS code | 18-80864[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 454009 |
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 45.88 square miles (118.8 km2), all land.[5]
Unincorporated towns
- Ade at 40.8683693°N 87.4447497°W
- Beaver City at 40.9069801°N 87.4155833°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Education
Washington Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Brook-Iroquois Township Public Library in Brook.[6]
