Monroe Township, Pike County, Indiana

Monroe Township
Pike County
Township

Location in Pike County
Coordinates: 38°17′15″N 87°15′27″W / 38.28750°N 87.25750°W / 38.28750; -87.25750Coordinates: 38°17′15″N 87°15′27″W / 38.28750°N 87.25750°W / 38.28750; -87.25750
Country  United States
State  Indiana
County Pike
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 43.67 sq mi (113.1 km2)
 • Land 42.46 sq mi (110.0 km2)
 • Water 1.21 sq mi (3.1 km2)  2.77%
Elevation 479 ft (146 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 673
 • Density 15.8/sq mi (6.1/km2)
ZIP codes 47584, 47585, 47598, 47619, 47660
GNIS feature ID 0453644

Monroe Township is one of nine townships in Pike County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 673 and it contained 303 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 43.67 square miles (113.1 km2), of which 42.46 square miles (110.0 km2) (or 97.23%) is land and 1.21 square miles (3.1 km2) (or 2.77%) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these five cemeteries: Coleman, Davis, Saint Pauls, Simpson and Union.

Major highways

Lakes

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. 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.
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