Van Buren Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana

Van Buren Township
Township
Coordinates: 41°23′30″N 85°49′32″W / 41.39167°N 85.82556°W / 41.39167; -85.82556Coordinates: 41°23′30″N 85°49′32″W / 41.39167°N 85.82556°W / 41.39167; -85.82556
Country United States
State Indiana
County Kosciusko
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 36.47 sq mi (94.5 km2)
 • Land 35.23 sq mi (91.2 km2)
 • Water 1.24 sq mi (3.2 km2)
Elevation[1] 843 ft (257 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 4,168
 • Density 118.3/sq mi (45.7/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 18-78488[2]
GNIS feature ID 453947

Van Buren Township is one of seventeen townships in Kosciusko County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,168 and it contained 1,881 housing units.[3]

Van Buren Township was organized in 1836.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.47 square miles (94.5 km2), of which 35.23 square miles (91.2 km2) (or 96.60%) is land and 1.24 square miles (3.2 km2) (or 3.40%) is water.[3]

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Education

Van Buren Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Milford Public Library.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  4. ↑ Biographical and Historical Record of Kosciusko County, Indiana. Lewis Publishing Company. 1887. p. 705.
  5. ↑ "FAQ". Milford Public Library. Retrieved 8 March 2018.


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