Sims Township, Grant County, Indiana

Sims Township
Township
Location of Sims Township in Grant County
Location of Sims Township in Grant County
Coordinates: 40°31′09″N 85°49′42″W / 40.51917°N 85.82833°W / 40.51917; -85.82833
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyGrant
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total
24.08 sq mi (62.4 km2)
 • Land24.08 sq mi (62.4 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
860 ft (262 m)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total
1,692
 • Density73.9/sq mi (28.5/km2)
GNIS feature ID0453849

Sims Township is one of 13 townships in Grant County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,779 and it contained 757 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 24.08 square miles (62.4 km2), all land.[2] The streams of Taylor Creek and Stoney Creek run through this township.

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Alel and Thraikill.

Major highways

References

  1. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Sims Township, Grant County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
  2. ^ 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.


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