Iroquois Township, Newton County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Iroquois Township is one of ten townships
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 Newton County
Newton County, Indiana
Newton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, the population was 14,244. The county seat is Kentland.- History :...

, 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
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. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
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, its population was 1,428.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, Iroquois Township covers an area of 36.81 square miles (95.3 km²); of this, 36.71 square miles (95.1 km²) (99.75 percent) is land and 0.09 square mile (0.2330989299 km²) (0.25 percent) is water.

Unincorporated towns

  • Foresman at 40.8661488°N 87.2950241°W

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

Political districts

  • Indiana's 1st congressional district
    Indiana's 1st congressional district
    Indiana's 1st congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Indiana. The district is based in Gary and its surrounding suburbs and exurbs. It consists of all of the counties of Benton, Jasper, Lake, Newton, and part of Porter County in the northwestern part of the state...

  • State House District 15
  • State Senate District 6

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