Center Township, Gibson County, Indiana

Center Township
Gibson County
Township
Coordinates: 38°20′32″N 87°27′17″W / 38.34222°N 87.45472°W / 38.34222; -87.45472Coordinates: 38°20′32″N 87°27′17″W / 38.34222°N 87.45472°W / 38.34222; -87.45472
Country United States
State Indiana
County Gibson
Township Seat Francisco
School District East Gibson School Corporation
Government
 • Type Indiana township
 • Trustee Ruth Ann Hurt
Area
 • Total 37.76 sq mi (97.8 km2)
 • Land 37.62 sq mi (97.4 km2)
 • Water 0.14 sq mi (0.4 km2)
Elevation[1] 463 ft (141 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,341
 • Density 35.6/sq mi (13.7/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 47649
Area code(s) 812
FIPS code 18-11314[2]
GNIS feature ID 453177

Center Township is one of ten townships in Gibson County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,341 and it contained 609 housing units.[3] Francisco is the township seat.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.76 square miles (97.8 km2), of which 37.62 square miles (97.4 km2) (or 99.63%) is land and 0.14 square miles (0.36 km2) (or 0.37%) is water.[3]

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

Adjacent townships

Gibson County

Pike County

Cemeteries

The township contains one cemetery, Meade.

Major highways

Education

Center Township is served by the East Gibson School Corporation.

Schools

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.

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