Salem Township, Pulaski County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Salem Township is one of twelve townships
in Pulaski County
, Indiana
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 1,500.
, Salem Township covers an area of 35.73 square miles (92.5 km²).
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
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 1,500.
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...
, Salem Township covers an area of 35.73 square miles (92.5 km²).
Adjacent townships
- White Post TownshipWhite Post Township, Pulaski County, IndianaWhite Post Township is one of twelve townships in Pulaski County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,069.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, White Post Township covers an area of .-Adjacent townships:...
(north) - Jefferson TownshipJefferson Township, Pulaski County, IndianaJefferson Township is one of twelve townships in Pulaski County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 546.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Jefferson Township covers an area of .-Adjacent townships:...
(northeast) - Beaver TownshipBeaver Township, Pulaski County, IndianaBeaver Township is one of twelve townships in Pulaski County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 479.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Beaver Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Lakeside at Beaver...
(east) - Monon Township, White CountyMonon Township, White County, IndianaMonon Township is one of twelve townships in White County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,272.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Monon Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Lee at Monon Township is...
(south) - Hanging Grove Township, Jasper CountyHanging Grove Township, Jasper County, IndianaHanging Grove Township is one of thirteen townships in Jasper County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 236.-Unincorporated towns:* Hanging Grove* McCoysburg-Adjacent townships:* Gillam Township...
(west) - Gillam Township, Jasper CountyGillam Township, Jasper County, IndianaGillam Township is one of thirteen townships in Jasper County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 723.-Adjacent townships:* Cass Township, Pulaski County * White Post Township, Pulaski County...
(northwest)
Major highways
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U.S. Route 421U.S. Route 421U.S. Route 421 is a spur route of U.S. 21. It runs for from Michigan City, Indiana, at U.S. 20, to Fort Fisher in North Carolina. The highway goes through the cities of Indianapolis, Indiana, Lexington, Kentucky, Boone, North Carolina, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Greensboro, North Carolina and... -
Indiana State Road 114Indiana State Road 114State Road 114 in the U.S. State of Indiana consists of three discontinuous east–west routes, between the Illinois border and U.S. Route 421, State Road 17 and State Road 25, and State Road 14 and U.S. Route 24.- Western section :...
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