Elkhart Township, Noble County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Elkhart Township is one of thirteen townships
in Noble County
, Indiana
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 1,910.
, Elkhart Township covers an area of 35.84 square miles (92.8 km²); of this, 35.32 square miles (91.5 km²) (98.56 percent) is land and 0.52 square miles (1.3 km²) (1.45 percent) is water.
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...
in Noble County
Noble County, Indiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 46,275 people, 16,696 households, and 12,288 families residing in the county. The population density was 113 people per square mile . There were 18,233 housing units at an average density of 44 per square mile...
, Indiana
Indiana
Indiana is a US state, admitted to the United States as the 19th on December 11, 1816. It is located in the Midwestern United States and Great Lakes Region. With 6,483,802 residents, the state is ranked 15th in population and 16th in population density. Indiana is ranked 38th in land area and is...
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
, its population was 1,910.
Geography
According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data...
, Elkhart Township covers an area of 35.84 square miles (92.8 km²); of this, 35.32 square miles (91.5 km²) (98.56 percent) is land and 0.52 square miles (1.3 km²) (1.45 percent) is water.
Unincorporated towns
- CospervilleCosperville, IndianaCosperville is an unincorporated town in Elkhart Township, Noble County, Indiana....
at 41.4808828°N 85.4741482°W - WawakaWawaka, IndianaWawaka is an unincorporated town in Elkhart Township, Noble County, Indiana....
at 41.4569936°N 85.4822038°W
Major highways
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U.S. Route 6U.S. Route 6 in IndianaU.S. Route 6 is a part of the United States Numbered Highway that runs from California to Provincetown, Massachusetts. In Indiana, it is a mostly rural, two-lane route that travels in the northern part of the state. However, some four-lane stretches may be found in Lake and Porter counties. For... -
Indiana State Road 9Indiana State Road 9State Road 9 in the U.S. State of Indiana is a long north–south state highway in the eastern portion of Indiana. Its southern terminus is near Columbus at State Road 46, and the northern terminus is at the Michigan/Indiana border between Howe, Indiana, and Sturgis, Michigan, where it...
Political districts
- Indiana's 3rd congressional districtIndiana's 3rd congressional districtIndiana's 3rd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Indiana. Based in Fort Wayne, the district takes in the northeastern part of the state and includes Goshen....
- State House District 52
- State Senate District 13