Van Buren Township, Pulaski County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Van Buren Township is one of twelve townships
in Pulaski County
, Indiana
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 1,005.
, Van Buren Township covers an area of 36.25 square miles (93.9 km²).
(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 Pulaski County
Pulaski County, Indiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 13,755 people, 5,170 households, and 3,779 families residing in the county. The population density was 32 people per square mile . There were 5,918 housing units at an average density of 14 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
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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 1,005.
Geography
According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
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, Van Buren Township covers an area of 36.25 square miles (93.9 km²).
Unincorporated towns
- Thornhope at 40.9258741°N 86.5294501°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Harrison TownshipHarrison Township, Pulaski County, IndianaHarrison Township is one of twelve townships in Pulaski County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 657.-History:The early pioneer settlement of Mooresburg was located in this township. It consisted of several churches, a post office, general store, mill for grinding grain, and...
(north) - Union Township, Fulton CountyUnion Township, Fulton County, IndianaUnion Township is one of eight townships in Fulton County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,457.-Unincorporated towns:* Bruce Lake Station* Guise Park* Lake Bruce...
(northeast) - Wayne Township, Fulton CountyWayne Township, Fulton County, IndianaWayne Township is one of eight townships in Fulton County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 606.-Unincorporated towns:* Fletcher* Grass Creek* Marshtown...
(east) - Harrison Township, Cass CountyHarrison Township, Cass County, IndianaHarrison Township is one of fourteen townships in Cass County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 805.-Adjacent townships:* Wayne Township, Fulton County * Bethlehem * Clay * Noble * Jefferson...
(southeast) - Boone Township, Cass CountyBoone Township, Cass County, IndianaBoone Township is one of fourteen townships in Cass County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,531.-Adjacent townships:* Van Buren Township, Pulaski County * Wayne Township, Fulton County * Harrison...
(south) - Cass Township, White CountyCass Township, White County, IndianaCass Township is one of twelve townships in White County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 590.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Cass Township covers an area of .-Unincorporated towns:* Bell Center at...
(southwest) - Indian Creek TownshipIndian Creek Township, Pulaski County, IndianaIndian Creek Township is one of twelve townships in Pulaski County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 756.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Indian Creek Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Pulaski at...
(west) - Monroe TownshipMonroe Township, Pulaski County, IndianaMonroe Township is one of twelve townships in Pulaski County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,015.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Monroe Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Adjacent townships:* Franklin Township *...
(northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains these four cemeteries: Buck, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Mull and Victor Chapel.Political districts
- Indiana's 2nd congressional districtIndiana's 2nd congressional districtIndiana's 2nd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Indiana. Based in South Bend, the district is located in north-central Indiana and takes in the Indiana portion of the Michiana region...
- State House District 16
- State Senate District 18