Jefferson Township, Switzerland County, Indiana
Jefferson Township is one of six townships in Switzerland County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,167 and it contained 1,493 housing units.[1]
Jefferson Township | |
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 Location in Switzerland County | |
| Coordinates: 38°47′47″N 85°03′08″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Indiana |
| County | Switzerland |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 37.2 sq mi (96 km2) |
| • Land | 36.96 sq mi (95.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.24 sq mi (0.6 km2) 0.65% |
| Elevation | 719 ft (219 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 3,167 |
| • Density | 85.7/sq mi (33.1/km2) |
| ZIP codes | 47011, 47020, 47043 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453499 |
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.2 square miles (96 km2), of which 36.96 square miles (95.7 km2) (or 99.35%) is land and 0.24 square miles (0.62 km2) (or 0.65%) is water.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
- Center Square at 38.83645°N 85.03134°W
- Jacksonville at 38.82895°N 85.04884°W
- Mount Sterling at 38.795895°N 85.073840°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Cotton Township (northeast)
- York Township (east)
- Craig Township (southwest)
- Pleasant Township (northwest)
Major highways
Rivers
School districts
- Switzerland County School Corporation
Political districts
- Indiana's 9th congressional district
- State House District 68
- State Senate District 45
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- IndianaMap
- "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
External links
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Municipalities and communities of Switzerland County, Indiana, United States | ||
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| Towns |  Map of Indiana highlighting Switzerland County | |
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