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Baugo Township, Elkhart County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Elkhart

GNIS feature ID
  
453099

Population
  
9,431 (2010)

Area code
  
574

State
  
Indiana

FIPS code
  
18-03754

Elevation
  
233 m

Local time
  
Tuesday 8:24 AM

Baugo Township, Elkhart County, Indiana

Weather
  
8°C, Wind S at 19 km/h, 90% Humidity

Area
  
38.88 km² (38.05 km² Land / 83 ha Water)

Baugo Township is one of sixteen townships in Elkhart County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 9,431.

Contents

Map of Baugo Township, IN, USA

History

Baugo Township was named from the Baugo Creek, which is derived from the Indian name Baubaugo, meaning "devil river".

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 15.01 square miles (38.9 km2), of which 14.69 square miles (38.0 km2) (or 97.87%) is land and 0.32 square miles (0.83 km2) (or 2.13%) is water.

Cities and towns

  • Elkhart (southwest edge)
  • Adjacent townships

  • Cleveland Township (north)
  • Concord Township (east)
  • Harrison Township (southeast)
  • Olive Township (south)
  • Penn Township, St. Joseph County (west)
  • Major highways

  • US 20
  • SR 19
  • Cemeteries

    The township contains two cemeteries: Noffsinger and Saint Vincent Depaul.

    References

    Baugo Township, Elkhart County, Indiana Wikipedia