Turkey Creek Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana
| Turkey Creek Township | |
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| Township | |
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| Coordinates: 41°23′43″N 85°42′43″W / 41.39528°N 85.71194°WCoordinates: 41°23′43″N 85°42′43″W / 41.39528°N 85.71194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Kosciusko |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.36 sq mi (91.6 km2) |
| • Land | 28.61 sq mi (74.1 km2) |
| • Water | 6.76 sq mi (17.5 km2) |
| Elevation[1] | 863 ft (263 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 8,428 |
| • Density | 294.6/sq mi (113.7/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-76760[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453904 |
Turkey Creek Township is one of seventeen townships in Kosciusko County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 8,428 and it contained 5,545 housing units.[3]
Turkey Creek Township was organized in 1836.[4]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.36 square miles (91.6 km2), of which 28.61 square miles (74.1 km2) (or 80.91%) is land and 6.76 square miles (17.5 km2) (or 19.12%) is water.[3]
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- 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.
- ↑ Biographical and Historical Record of Kosciusko County, Indiana. Lewis Publishing Company. 1887. p. 710.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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