Moral Township, Shelby County, Indiana

Moral Township
Township
Coordinates: 39°38′56″N 85°53′32″W / 39.64889°N 85.89222°W / 39.64889; -85.89222Coordinates: 39°38′56″N 85°53′32″W / 39.64889°N 85.89222°W / 39.64889; -85.89222
Country United States
State Indiana
County Shelby
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 36.7 sq mi (95 km2)
 • Land 36.56 sq mi (94.7 km2)
 • Water 0.14 sq mi (0.4 km2)
Elevation[1] 794 ft (242 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 4,577
 • Density 125.2/sq mi (48.3/km2)
FIPS code 18-50994[2]
GNIS feature ID 453652

Moral Township is one of fourteen townships in Shelby County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,577 and it contained 1,805 housing units.[3]

Moral Township was organized before 1840.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.7 square miles (95 km2), of which 36.56 square miles (94.7 km2) (or 99.62%) is land and 0.14 square miles (0.36 km2) (or 0.38%) is water.[3]

Unincorporated towns

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. ↑ History of Shelby County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present, with Biographical Sketches, Notes, Etc. Brant & Fuller. 1887. p. 277.


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