Rockcreek Township, Wells County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Rockcreek Township is one of nine townships
in Wells County
, Indiana
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 1,670.
, Rockcreek Township covers an area of 35.98 square miles (93.2 km²); of this, 35.86 square miles (92.9 km²) (99.68 percent) is land and 0.11 square mile (0.2848986921 km²) (0.31 percent) is water.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
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 Wells County
Wells County, Indiana
Wells County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 27,636. The county seat is Bluffton.-Geography:...
, 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
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. 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 1,670.
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...
, Rockcreek Township covers an area of 35.98 square miles (93.2 km²); of this, 35.86 square miles (92.9 km²) (99.68 percent) is land and 0.11 square mile (0.2848986921 km²) (0.31 percent) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
- MarkleMarkle, IndianaMarkle is a town in Huntington and Wells Counties in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 1,095 at the 2010 census. It lies along Interstate 69, U.S. Route 224, Indiana State Road 116 and Indiana State Road 3 .-Geography:...
(east half) - UniondaleUniondale, IndianaUniondale is a town in Union and Rockcreek Townships, Wells County, Indiana, United States. The population was 310 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Uniondale is located at ....
(southwest half)
Unincorporated towns
- Rockford at 40.7600465°N 85.313583°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Union TownshipUnion Township, Wells County, IndianaUnion Township is one of nine townships in Wells County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,112.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Union Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Cities, towns, villages:* Markle * Uniondale *...
(north) - Jefferson TownshipJefferson Township, Wells County, IndianaJefferson Township is one of nine townships in Wells County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 5,676.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Jefferson Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Greenwood at *...
(northeast) - Lancaster TownshipLancaster Township, Wells County, IndianaLancaster Township is one of nine townships in Wells County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 5,411.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Lancaster Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Craigville at *...
(east) - Harrison TownshipHarrison Township, Wells County, IndianaHarrison Township is one of nine townships in Wells County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 8,616.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Harrison Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Cities, towns, villages:* Bluffton * Poneto *...
(southeast) - Liberty TownshipLiberty Township, Wells County, IndianaLiberty Township is one of nine townships in Wells County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,177.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Liberty Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Liberty Center at *...
(south) - Salamonie Township, Huntington CountySalamonie Township, Huntington County, IndianaSalamonie Township is one of twelve townships in Huntington County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,529.-Geography:Salamonie Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.12 percent is water...
(southwest) - Rock Creek Township, Huntington CountyRock Creek Township, Huntington County, IndianaRock Creek Township is one of twelve townships in Huntington County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,417.-Geography:Rock Creek Township covers an area of ; of this, or 1.04 percent is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Browns Corner...
(west) - Union Township, Huntington CountyUnion Township, Huntington County, IndianaUnion Township is one of twelve townships in Huntington County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,308.-Geography:Union Township covers an area of ; of this, or 2.45 percent is water.-Cities and towns:* Huntington...
(northwest)
Political districts
- Indiana's 6th congressional districtIndiana's 6th congressional districtIndiana's 6th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Indiana. The district takes in a large portion of eastern Indiana, including Muncie, Anderson, and Richmond, as well as the suburbs of Fort Wayne, Cincinnati, and Indianapolis.The district is currently represented...
- State House District 82
- State Senate District 19