Clinton Township, Vermillion County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Clinton Township is one of five townships
in Vermillion County
, Indiana
, USA
. At the 2000 census
, its population was 9,544.
, Clinton Township covers an area of 46.36 square miles (120.1 km²); of this, 1.1 square miles (2.8 km²) or 2.37 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 Vermillion County
Vermillion County, Indiana
Vermillion County lies in western Indiana between the Illinois border and the Wabash River. It was officially established in 1824 and was the 50th Indiana county to be formed. It is included in the Terre Haute, Indiana, Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county seat is Newport.According to the 2010...
, 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...
. At 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 9,544.
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...
, Clinton Township covers an area of 46.36 square miles (120.1 km²); of this, 1.1 square miles (2.8 km²) or 2.37 percent is water.
Cities
- ClintonClinton, IndianaClinton is a city in Vermillion County, Indiana, United States. The population was 4,893 at the 2010 census. The city was established in 1829 and is named after DeWitt Clinton, who served as governor of New York from 1817 to 1823. Many of Clinton's original settlers were immigrants working in coal...
- Fairview ParkFairview Park, IndianaFairview Park is a town in Clinton Township, Vermillion County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,386 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Fairview Park is located at ....
- UniversalUniversal, IndianaUniversal is a town in Clinton Township, Vermillion County, Indiana, United States. The population was 362 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Universal is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land....
Unincorporated towns
- BlanfordBlanford, IndianaBlanford is a town in Clinton Township, Vermillion County, Indiana, United States....
- CentenaryCentenary, IndianaCentenary is a town in Clinton Township, Vermillion County, Indiana, United States....
- SyndicateSyndicate, IndianaSyndicate is an unincorporated town in Clinton Township, Vermillion County, Indiana, USA....
Cemeteries
The township contains eight cemeteries: Bono, Gorton, Hall, Jackson, Riverview, Shirley, Spangler and Walnut Grove.Political districts
- Indiana's 8th congressional districtIndiana's 8th congressional districtIndiana's 8th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Indiana. Based in Southwest and west central Indiana, the district is anchored in Evansville and also includes Terre Haute, Vincennes and Washington....
- State House District 42
- State Senate District 38