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Wills Township, LaPorte County, Indiana

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Wills Township is one of twenty-one townships in LaPorte County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,098 (down from 2,110 at 2010[4]) and it contained 833 housing units.

CountryUnited States
Elevation758 ft (231 m)
FIPS code18-84554[3]
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Wills Township
Coordinates: 41°39′N 86°33′W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyLaPorte
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total
29.8 sq mi (77 km2)
 • Land29.28 sq mi (75.8 km2)
 • Water0.52 sq mi (1.3 km2)
Elevation758 ft (231 m)
Population
 • Total
2,098
 • Density72.1/sq mi (27.8/km2)
FIPS code18-84554[3]
GNIS feature ID454060
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History

Wills Township was established in 1834.[5] It was named for John Wills, a pioneer settler.[6]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.8 square miles (77 km2), of which 29.28 square miles (75.8 km2) (or 98.26%) is land and 0.52 square miles (1.3 km2) (or 1.74%) is water.[4]

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