Wilmington Township, DeKalb County, Indiana explained

Official Name:Wilmington Township
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:DeKalb
Government Type:Indiana township
Area Total Sq Mi:35.98
Area Land Sq Mi:35.97
Area Water Sq Mi:0.01
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:3995
Population Density Sq Mi:114.8
Elevation Footnotes:[2]
Elevation M:259
Elevation Ft:850
Coordinates:41.3992°N -84.9078°W
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:18-84590[3]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:454061

Wilmington Township is one of fifteen townships in DeKalb County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,995 (down from 4,128 at the 2010 census[4]) and it contained 1,600 housing units.

History

Wilmington Township was organized in 1837.[5] [6]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 99.97%) is land and (or 0.03%) is water.[4]

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Kraft and Krontz.

References

  1. Web site: May 2023 . Census Bureau profile: Wilmington Township, DeKalb 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/20200212203406/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US18033 . dead . 2020-02-12 . United States Census . 2013-05-10.
  5. Book: History of DeKalb County, Indiana: Together with Sketches of Its Cities, Villages and Towns . Inter-State Publishing Company . 1885 . 959.
  6. Book: History of Dekalb County, Indiana . B.F. Bowen & Co. . 1914 . 143.

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