Washington Township, Wayne County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Washington Township is one of fifteen townships
in Wayne County
, Indiana
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 1,579.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
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 Wayne County
Wayne County, Indiana
Wayne County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 68,917. The county seat is Richmond.-History:...
, 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 1,579.
Geography
Washington Township covers an area of 42.09 square miles (109 km²); of this, 0.05 square mile (0.1294994055 km²) or 0.13 percent is water. The streams of Brethren Run, Butlers Creek, Central Run, City Run, Common Run, Dry Branch, Franklin Creek, Greens Fork, Martindale Creek, Milton Drain, Shaker Run, Warm Run, Wilson Run and Woodclinch Brook run through this township.Unincorporated towns
- Beesons
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Center TownshipCenter Township, Wayne County, IndianaCenter Township is one of fifteen townships in Wayne County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 7,331.-Geography:Center Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.16 percent is water...
(northeast) - Abington TownshipAbington Township, Wayne County, IndianaAbington Township is one of fifteen townships in Wayne County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 919.-Geography:Abington Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.07 percent is water. Lakes in this township include Elkhorn Lakes...
(east) - Waterloo Township, Fayette CountyWaterloo Township, Fayette County, IndianaWaterloo Township is one of nine townships in Fayette County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 594.-Adjacent townships:* Abington Township, Wayne County * Brownsville Township, Union County...
(southeast) - Harrison Township, Fayette CountyHarrison Township, Fayette County, IndianaHarrison Township is one of nine townships in Fayette County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 6,836.-Unincorporated towns:* Harrisburg* Huber-Adjacent townships:...
(southwest) - Posey Township, Fayette CountyPosey Township, Fayette County, IndianaPosey Township is one of nine townships in Fayette County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 487.-Geography:Posey Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Bentonville...
(west) - Jackson TownshipJackson Township, Wayne County, IndianaJackson Township is one of fifteen townships in Wayne County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,626.-Geography:Jackson Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.54 percent is water. Lakes in this township include Hi-Way Springs...
(northwest)