Official Name: | Prairieton Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Vigo |
Government Type: | Indiana township |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 18.51 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 17.83 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.68 |
Area Water Percent: | 3.67 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 1130 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 68.6 |
Elevation M: | 140 |
Elevation Ft: | 459 |
Coordinates: | 39.3592°N -87.5031°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
Postal Code: | 47870 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 453775 |
Prairieton Township is one of twelve townships in Vigo County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,222 and it contained 517 housing units.[2]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 96.33%) is land and (or 3.67%) is water.[2]
The township contains New Harmony Cemetery.Prairieton Cemetery is located in Prairieton, Indiana.