Lafayette Township, Floyd County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Lafayette Township is one of five townships
in Floyd County, Indiana
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 6,378.
Township (United States)
A township in the United States is a small geographic area. Townships range in size from 6 to 54 square miles , with being the norm.The term is used in three ways....
in Floyd County, Indiana
Floyd County, Indiana
Floyd County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, the population was 74,578. The county seat is New Albany. Floyd County is the county with the second smallest land area in the entire state...
. 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 6,378.
Geography
Lafayette Township covers an area of 26.13 square miles (67.7 km²); 0.02 square mile (0.0517997622 km²) (0.08 percent) of this is water. State Senate District 46, US Congress District 9, State Representative District 72, Indiana Department of Homeland Security District 9.Unincorporated Communities
- Floyds KnobsFloyds Knobs, IndianaFloyds Knobs is a small unincorporated town in Lafayette Township, Floyd County, Indiana. Historically a farming community on the outskirts of New Albany, it has since become a bedroom community for Louisville, Kentucky, containing subdivisions, farms, small shopping centers and churches, and...
- Mount St. FrancisMount St. Francis, IndianaMount St. Francis is an unincorporated area in southwestern Lafayette Township of Floyd County in the hills of the southern part of the U.S. state of Indiana, across the Ohio River from Louisville, Kentucky. Although Mount St. Francis is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of...
- Saint MarysSaint Marys, IndianaSaint Marys is an unincorporated town in Lafayette Township, Floyd County, Indiana....
- ScottsvilleScottsville, IndianaScottsville is an unincorporated community in Lafayette Township, Floyd County, Indiana....
Adjacent townships
- Carr Township, Clark CountyCarr Township, Clark County, IndianaCarr Township is one of twelve townships in Clark County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,263.-Geography:Carr Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Bennettsville* Broom Hill* Carwood...
(northeast) - New Albany TownshipNew Albany Township, Floyd County, IndianaNew Albany Township is one of five townships in Floyd County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 48,476.-Geography:New Albany Township covers an area of ; of this is water...
(southeast) - Georgetown TownshipGeorgetown Township, Floyd County, IndianaGeorgetown Township is one of five townships in Floyd County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 8,337.-Geography:Georgetown Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Adjacent townships:* Lafayette Township...
(southwest) - Greenville TownshipGreenville Township, Floyd County, IndianaGreenville Township is one of five townships in Floyd County, Indiana. At the 2000 census, its population was 6,340.-Geography:Greenville Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Adjacent townships:...
(west) - Wood Township, Clark CountyWood Township, Clark County, IndianaWood Township is one of twelve townships in Clark County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,462.-Geography:Wood Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Chestnut Hill* Starlight...
(northwest)