Monroe Township, Randolph County, Indiana

Monroe Township
Township
Coordinates: 40°12′44″N 85°09′20″W / 40.21222°N 85.15556°W / 40.21222; -85.15556
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyRandolph
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total
29.14 sq mi (75.5 km2)
 • Land29.14 sq mi (75.5 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
[1]
1,010 ft (308 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total
3,459
 • Density120/sq mi (46/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code765
FIPS code18-50472[3]
GNIS feature ID453647

Monroe Township is one of eleven townships in Randolph County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,459 (down from 3,711 at 2010[4]) and it contained 1,577 housing units.[2]

Monroe Township was established before 1851.[5]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.14 square miles (75.5 km2), of which 29.14 square miles (75.5 km2) (or 100%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.03%) is water.[4]

Cities and towns

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ a b "Census Bureau profile: Monroe Township, Randolph County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  5. ^ Tucker, E. (1882). History of Randolph County, Indiana: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers : to which are Appended Maps of Its Several Townships. A.L. Klingman. p. 50.


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