Sand Creek Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana

Sand Creek Township is one of twelve townships

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 Bartholomew County

Bartholomew County, Indiana

Bartholomew County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana, and determined by the U.S. Census Bureau to include the mean center of U.S. population in 1900. As of 2010, the population was 76,794...

, 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

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. 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 2,185.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau

United 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...

, Sand Creek Township covers an area of 26.47 square miles (68.6 km²); of this, 0.23 square mile (0.5956972653 km²) or 0.86 percent is water.

Adjacent townships

Rock Creek Township
Rock Creek Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana
Rock Creek Township is one of twelve townships in Bartholomew County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,313.-Geography:...

(northeast)
Geneva Township, Jennings County
Geneva Township, Jennings County, Indiana
Geneva Township is one of eleven townships in Jennings County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 7,469.-Geography:Geneva Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.4 percent is water...

(east)
Redding Township, Jackson County
Redding Township, Jackson County, Indiana
Redding Township is one of twelve townships in Jackson County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,002.-Geography:Redding Township covers an area of ; of this, or 1.57 percent is water. Lakes in this township include Peters Lake...

(south)
Wayne Township
Wayne Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana
Wayne Township is one of twelve townships in Bartholomew County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,795.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Wayne Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.75 percent is water....

(west)
Columbus Township
Columbus Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana
Columbus Township is one of twelve townships in Bartholomew County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 41,194.-Geography:...

(northwest)

Major highways

US Route 31
Indiana State Road 7
Indiana State Road 7
State Road 7 in the U.S. State of Indiana is located in southeast Indiana. It runs from northwest-to-southeast connecting the cities of Columbus and Madison.-Route description:...

Political districts

Indiana's 9th congressional district
Indiana's 9th congressional district
Indiana'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 57
State House District 65
State Senate District 41

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