Official Name: | Springfield Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | LaPorte |
Government Type: | Indiana township |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 33.41 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 33.29 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.12 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 3770 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 121.5 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [2] |
Elevation M: | 203 |
Elevation Ft: | 666 |
Coordinates: | 41.7194°N -86.7608°W |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 18-72170[3] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 453867 |
Springfield Township is one of twenty-one townships in LaPorte County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,770 (down from 4,045 at 2010[4]) and it contained 1,574 housing units.
Springfield Township was established in 1835.[5]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 99.64%) is land and (or 0.36%) is water.[4]
Communities in the township include the incorporated town of Michiana Shores and the unincorporated community of Springville.