Centre Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana

Centre Township
Township
Location in St. Joseph County
Location in St. Joseph County
Coordinates: 41°37′31″N 86°15′01″W / 41.62528°N 86.25028°W / 41.62528; -86.25028
Country United States
State Indiana
CountySt. Joseph
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total
19.35 sq mi (50.11 km2)
 • Land19.33 sq mi (50.07 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.06%
Elevation
[1]
827 ft (252 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total
14,368
 • Density736.5/sq mi (284.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46614
Area code574
GNIS feature ID452853

Centre Township is one of thirteen townships in St. Joseph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3] As of the 2020 census, its population was 14,368, up from 14,350 at the 2010 census.[4]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Centre Township covers an area of 19.35 square miles (50.1 km2); of this, 19.33 square miles (50.1 km2) (99.92 percent) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (0.06 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Mount Calvary, Southlawn, Southlawn and Van Buskirk.

Major highways

Landmarks

School districts

  • South Bend Community School Corporation

Political districts

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
  2. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Centre Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 18, 2024.
  3. ^ "Centre Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 7, 2009.
  4. ^ "Census.gov". Census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 26, 2023.
  5. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.