Adams Township, Allen County, Indiana
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Adams 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 31,394.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, Adams Township covers an area of 32.72 square miles (84.7 km²); of this, 32.71 square miles (84.7 km²) (99.96 percent) is land and 0.01 square mile (0.0258998811 km²) (0.04 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...

     (southeast edge)
  • New Haven
    New Haven, Indiana
    -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 12,406 people, 4,900 households, and 3,415 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,522.0 people per square mile . There were 5,141 housing units at an average density of 630.7 per square mile...

     (majority)

Communities

  • Anthony Wayne Village at 41.0394926°N 85.1055253°W
  • Eastland Gardens at 41.0197703°N 85.1002473°W
  • Fairfax at 41.0419926°N 85.0883027°W
  • Meadowbrook at 41.0603263°N 85.0391352°W
  • River Haven at 41.0775485°N 85.0541355°W
  • Sunnymede Woods at 41.0653262°N 85.0660801°W
  • Tanglewood at 41.073382°N 85.0044122°W

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

Adjacent townships

  • St. Joseph Township
    St. Joseph Township, Allen County, Indiana
    St. Joseph Township is one of twenty townships in Allen County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 68,276.-Geography:St. Joseph Township covers an area of ; of this is water. The mostly suburban township includes portions of the cities of Fort Wayne and New Haven. The St...

     (north)
  • Milan Township
    Milan Township, Allen County, Indiana
    Milan Township is one of twenty townships in Allen County, Indiana, USA. Milan Township is located in east central Allen County, with the Maumee River meandering across the township. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,503. The township is highly rural, with only 1,038 houses in the 2000...

     (northeast)
  • Jefferson Township
    Jefferson Township, Allen County, Indiana
    Jefferson Township is one of twenty townships in Allen County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,958.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Jefferson Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Maples at * Tillman...

     (east)
  • Madison Township
    Madison Township, Allen County, Indiana
    Madison Township is one of twenty townships in Allen County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,796.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Madison Township covers an area of .-Unincorporated towns:...

     (southeast)
  • Marion Township
    Marion Township, Allen County, Indiana
    Marion Township is one of twenty townships in Allen County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,655.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Marion Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Hessen Cassel at *...

     (south)
  • Pleasant Township
    Pleasant Township, Allen County, Indiana
    Pleasant Township is one of twenty townships in Allen County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,362.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Pleasant Township covers an area of .-Unincorporated towns:* Yoder at...

     (southwest)
  • 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...

     (west)

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....

  • 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 79
  • State House District 80
  • State House District 81
  • State House District 84
  • State House District 85
  • State Senate District 14
  • State Senate District 15

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