Big Creek Township, White County, Indiana
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Big Creek Township is one of twelve 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 White County
White County, Indiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 25,267 people, 9,727 households, and 7,090 families residing in the county. The population density was 50 people per square mile . There were 12,083 housing units at an average density of 24 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 856.

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...

, Big Creek Township covers an area of 33.08 square miles (85.7 km²).

Unincorporated towns

  • Smithson at 40.7178164°N 86.8725136°W

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

Adjacent townships

  • Honey Creek Township
    Honey Creek Township, White County, Indiana
    Honey Creek Township is one of twelve townships in White County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,235.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Honey Creek Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Adjacent townships:* Monon Township *...

     (north)
  • Union Township
    Union Township, White County, Indiana
    Union Township is one of twelve townships in White County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 10,436.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Union Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Cedar Point at * East...

     (northeast)
  • Jefferson Township, Carroll County
    Jefferson Township, Carroll County, Indiana
    Jefferson Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,269.-Geography:Jefferson Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Breezy Point...

     (east)
  • Prairie Township
    Prairie Township, White County, Indiana
    Prairie Township is one of twelve townships in White County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,191.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Prairie Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Badger Grove at *...

     (south)
  • West Point Township
    West Point Township, White County, Indiana
    West Point Township is one of twelve townships in White County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 371.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, West Point Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Adjacent townships:* Princeton Township *...

     (west)

Political districts

  • Indiana's 4th congressional district
    Indiana's 4th congressional district
    Indiana's 4th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Indiana. Based primary in the central part of the state, the district consists of all of Boone, Clinton, Hendricks, Morgan, Lawrence, Montgomery, and Tippecanoe counties and parts of Fountain, Johnson, Marion,...

  • State House District 15
  • State Senate District 07

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