Wea Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana
Wea Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Tippecanoe County | |
Coordinates: 40°20′34″N 86°52′02″W / 40.34278°N 86.86722°WCoordinates: 40°20′34″N 86°52′02″W / 40.34278°N 86.86722°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Tippecanoe |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 36.06 sq mi (93.4 km2) |
• Land | 36.04 sq mi (93.3 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) 0.06% |
Elevation | 630 ft (192 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 31,660 |
• Density | 878.5/sq mi (339.2/km2) |
ZIP codes | 47905, 47909 |
GNIS feature ID | 454043 |
Wea Township is one of thirteen townships in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 31,660 and it contained 13,022 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.06 square miles (93.4 km2), of which 36.04 square miles (93.3 km2) (or 99.94%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.06%) is water.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
- Lafayette (south quarter)
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Fairfield Township (north)
- Perry Township (northeast)
- Sheffield Township (east)
- Lauramie Township (southeast)
- Randolph Township (southwest)
- Union Township (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains these cemeteries: Conarroe, Fink, Kenny, Meadow View, O'Neall, Provault, Shoemaker, Sickler, Spring Grove and Wildcat.
Major highways
School districts
- Lafayette School Corporation
- Tippecanoe School Corporation
Political districts
- Indiana's 4th congressional district
- State House District 26
- State House District 27
- State House District 41
- State Senate District 22
References
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States National Atlas
- 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.
External links
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