Madison Township, Washington County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Madison Township is one of thirteen townships
in Washington County
, Indiana
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 602.
, Madison Township covers an area of 26.07 square miles (67.5 km²); of this, 26.06 square miles (67.5 km²) (99.97 percent) is land and 0.01 square mile (0.0258998811 km²) (0.04 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 Washington County
Washington County, Indiana
Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, the population was 28,262. The county seat is Salem.Washington County is part of the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY–IN Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Early settlers:...
, 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...
. 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 602.
Geography
According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
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, Madison Township covers an area of 26.07 square miles (67.5 km²); of this, 26.06 square miles (67.5 km²) (99.97 percent) is land and 0.01 square mile (0.0258998811 km²) (0.04 percent) is water.
Adjacent townships
- Vernon TownshipVernon Township, Washington County, IndianaVernon Township is one of thirteen townships in Washington County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 684.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Vernon Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Claysville at *...
(north) - Howard TownshipHoward Township, Washington County, IndianaHoward Township is one of thirteen townships in Washington County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,375.-Geography:...
(east) - Posey TownshipPosey Township, Washington County, IndianaPosey Township is one of thirteen townships in Washington County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,783.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Posey Township covers an area of .-Cities, towns, villages:...
(southeast) - Southeast Township, Orange CountySoutheast Township, Orange County, IndianaSoutheast Township is one of ten townships in Orange County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,544.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Southeast Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Bacon at *...
(southwest) - Stampers Creek Township, Orange CountyStampers Creek Township, Orange County, IndianaStampers Creek Township is one of ten townships in Orange County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 959.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Stampers Creek Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Mahan...
(west)
Cemeteries
The township contains these four cemeteries: Livonia, Hardin, Providence and Sinking Spring.Political districts
- Indiana's 9th congressional districtIndiana's 9th congressional districtIndiana's 9th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Indiana. Located in south-central and southeastern Indiana, the district is based in Bloomington....
- State House District 73
- State Senate District 44