Aboite, Indiana
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Aboite Township is one of twenty townships
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...

 in Allen County
Allen County, Indiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 331,849 people, 128,745 households, and 86,259 families residing in the county. The population density was 505 people per square mile . There were 138,905 housing units at an average density of 211 per square mile...

, Indiana
Indiana
Indiana is a US state, admitted to the United States as the 19th on December 11, 1816. It is located in the Midwestern United States and Great Lakes Region. With 6,483,802 residents, the state is ranked 15th in population and 16th in population density. Indiana is ranked 38th in land area and is...

, USA
United States
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. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...

, its population was 28,338.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data...

, Aboite Township covers an area of 33.29 square miles (86.2 km²); of this, 33.26 square miles (86.1 km²) (99.92 percent) is land and 0.03 square mile (0.0776996433 km²) (0.08 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

  • Fort Wayne
    Fort Wayne, Indiana
    Fort Wayne is a city in the US state of Indiana and the county seat of Allen County. The population was 253,691 at the 2010 Census making it the 74th largest city in the United States and the second largest in Indiana...

     (west edge)


Fort Wayne incorporated approximately 12 square miles (31.1 km²) of Aboite territory effective January 1, 2006.

Fort Wayne neighborhoods

  • Brierwood Hills
    Brierwood Hills, Indiana
    Brierwood Hills, Indiana is a neighborhood in the southwest of Fort Wayne, Indiana. Originally a suburban housing addition, the area was incorporated inside the Fort Wayne city limts as of December 31, 1995 as part of the city's Poplar Ridge Annexation....

     at 41.0553257°N 85.2341392°W
  • Covington Dells
    Covington Dells, Indiana
    Covington Dells, Indiana is a neighborhood in the southwest of Fort Wayne, Indiana. Originally a suburban rural development in unincorporated Allen County, the area was incorporated inside the Fort Wayne city limits on January 1, 2006 as part of Fort Wayne's Southwest Extended Annexation of parts...

     at 41.0694923°N 85.2330282°W
  • Ellison at 41.0278255°N 85.2558059°W
  • Ellisville
    Ellisville, Indiana
    Ellisville, Indiana is a neighborhood in the southwest of Fort Wayne, Indiana. Originally a suburban rural community in unincorporated Allen County, at the north side of the intersection of U.S...

     at 41.0181031°N 85.2841398°W
  • Forest Ridge at 41.021992°N 85.2733063°W
  • Liberty Hills
    Liberty Hills, Indiana
    Liberty Hills, Indiana is a neighborhood in the southwest of Fort Wayne, Indiana. Originally a suburban rural development in unincorporated Allen County, the area was incorporated inside the Fort Wayne city limts as part of Fort Wayne's Southwest Extended Annexation of parts of Wayne and Aboite...

     at 41.033381°N 85.2663618°W
  • Manor Woods
    Manor Woods, Indiana
    Manor Woods is a neighborhood in the southwestern part of Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. Originally a suburban rural development in unincorporated Allen County, the area was incorporated inside the Fort Wayne city limts as part of Fort Wayne's Southwest Extended Annexation of parts of Wayne...

     at 41.0253255°N 85.262195°W
  • Parkway Hills
    Parkway Hills, Indiana
    Parkway Hills is a neighborhood in the southwestern part of Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. Originally a suburban rural development in unincorporated Allen County, the area was incorporated inside the Fort Wayne city limts as part of Fort Wayne's Southwest Extended Annexation of parts of Wayne...

     at 41.028381°N 85.2644172°W
  • Rolling Hills at 41.0272698°N 85.2680285°W
  • Timbercrest at 41.0172695°N 85.3149738°W
  • Westlawn
    Westlawn, Indiana
    Westlawn, Indiana is a neighborhood in the southwest of Fort Wayne, Indiana. Originally a suburban rural development in unincorporated Allen County, the area was incorporated inside the Fort Wayne city limts as part of Fort Wayne's Southwest Extended Annexation of parts of Wayne and Aboite townships....

     at 41.0803258°N 85.2274726°W

Adjacent townships

  • Lake Township
    Lake Township, Allen County, Indiana
    Lake Township is one of twenty townships in Allen County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,985.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Lake Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water...

     (north)
  • Washington Township
    Washington Township, Allen County, Indiana
    Washington Township is one of twenty townships in Allen County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 33,105.-Geography:Washington Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Adjacent townships:...

     (northeast)
  • Wayne Township
    Wayne Township, Allen County, Indiana
    Wayne Township is one of twenty townships in Allen County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 111,117.-Adjacent townships:The township is adjacent to these Indiana townships:* Aboite * Adams * Lafayette...

     (east)
  • Lafayette Township
    Lafayette Township, Allen County, Indiana
    Lafayette Township is one of twenty townships in Allen County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,707.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Lafayette Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Aboite at * Nine...

     (south)
  • Jackson Township, Huntington County
    Jackson Township, Huntington County, Indiana
    Jackson Township is one of twelve townships in Huntington County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,764.-Geography:Jackson Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.44 percent is water.-Adjacent townships:...

     (southwest)
  • Jefferson Township, Whitley County
    Jefferson Township, Whitley County, Indiana
    Jefferson Township is one of nine townships in Whitley County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,060.-Unincorporated towns:* Dunfee* Raber* Saturn...

     (west)
  • Union Township, Whitley County
    Union Township, Whitley County, Indiana
    Union Township is one of nine townships in Whitley County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,941.-Geography:Union Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.16 percent is water...

     (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Covington Memorial Gardens and Oak Grove.

School districts

  • Metropolitan School District of Southwest Allen County
    Southwest Allen County Schools
    Southwest Allen County Schools is a school district in Indiana serving both Aboite and Lafayette Township residents of Allen County, including those township area incorporated into Fort Wayne....


Political districts

  • Indiana's 3rd congressional district
    Indiana's 3rd congressional district
    Indiana's 3rd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Indiana. Based in Fort Wayne, the district takes in the northeastern part of the state and includes Goshen....

  • State House District 82
  • State House District 83
  • State Senate District 16

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