Monroe Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Monroe Township
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Kosciusko
Government Type:Indiana township
Area Total Sq Mi:24.31
Area Land Sq Mi:23.85
Area Water Sq Mi:0.46
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:1120
Population Density Sq Mi:48.1
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Footnotes:[2]
Elevation M:277
Elevation Ft:909
Coordinates:41.1461°N -85.7431°W
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:18-50364[3]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:453641

Monroe Township is one of seventeen townships in Kosciusko County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,120 (down from 1,147 at 2010[4]) and it contained 458 housing units.

Monroe Township was organized in 1855.[5]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 98.11%) is land and (or 1.89%) is water.[4]

References

  1. Web site: May 2023 . Census Bureau profile: Monroe Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana . . Apr 2, 2024.
  2. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2008-01-31. United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25.
  3. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.
  4. Web site: Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1 . https://archive.today/20200212203310/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US18085 . dead . 2020-02-12 . United States Census . 2013-05-10.
  5. Book: Biographical and Historical Record of Kosciusko County, Indiana . Lewis Publishing Company . 1887 . 722.

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