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Polk Township, Washington County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Washington

Elevation
  
234 m

Local time
  
Thursday 3:34 AM

State
  
Indiana

GNIS feature ID
  
0453757

Area
  
93.21 km²

Population
  
2,626 (2010)

Polk Township, Washington County, Indiana

ZIP codes
  
47106, 47126, 47165, 47167

Weather
  
-1°C, Wind E at 11 km/h, 61% Humidity

Polk Township is one of thirteen townships in Washington County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,626 and it contained 1,131 housing units.

Contents

Map of Polk Township, IN, USA

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.99 square miles (93.2 km2), of which 35.84 square miles (92.8 km2) (or 99.58%) is land and 0.15 square miles (0.39 km2) (or 0.42%) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

  • New Pekin (east half)

    • Unincorporated towns

  • Bartle at 38.560338°N 85.887470°W / 38.560338; -85.887470
  • Blue River at 38.530060°N 85.939416°W / 38.530060; -85.939416
  • Daisy Hill at 38.506172°N 85.939416°W / 38.506172; -85.939416
  • Old Pekin at 38.497282°N 86.003307°W / 38.497282; -86.003307

    • (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

    Adjacent townships

  • Franklin Township (north)
  • Finley Township, Scott County (northeast)
  • Monroe Township, Clark County (east)
  • Wood Township, Clark County (south)
  • Jackson Township (southwest)
  • Pierce Township (west)
  • Washington Township (northwest)

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains these three cemeteries: Mead, Mount Pleasant and Tash.

    School districts

  • East Washington School Corporation

    • Political districts

  • Indiana's 9th congressional district
  • State House District 73
  • State Senate District 45

    • References

    Polk Township, Washington County, Indiana Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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