Newton Township, Jasper County, Indiana
Newton Township is one of thirteen townships in Jasper County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 811 and it contained 316 housing units.[1]
Newton Township | |
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Coordinates: 40°57′30″N 87°13′49″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Jasper |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 34.37 sq mi (89.0 km2) |
• Land | 34.35 sq mi (89.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) 0.09% |
Elevation | 709 ft (216 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 811 |
• Density | 23.6/sq mi (9.1/km2) |
GNIS feature ID | 0453665 |
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 34.37 square miles (89.0 km2), of which 34.35 square miles (89.0 km2) (or 99.94%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (or 0.09%) is water.[1]
Unincorporated towns
Adjacent townships
- Union Township (north)
- Marion Township (east)
- Jordan Township (south)
- Iroquois Township, Newton County (southwest)
- Jackson Township, Newton County (west)
- Colfax Township, Newton County (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains three cemeteries: Burr Oak, Memory Gardens, bluegrass and Old Settlers.
Major highways
Education
Newton Township residents are eligible to obtain a free library card from the Jasper County Public Library.[2]
References
- Citations
- "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.
- "How do I get a library card?". Jasper County Public Library. Retrieved March 8, 2018.
- Sources
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