Jefferson Township, Jay County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Jefferson Township is one of twelve townships
in Jay County
, Indiana
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 802.
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 Jay County
Jay County, Indiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 21,806 people, 8,405 households, and 6,017 families residing in the county. The population density was 57 people per square mile . There were 9,074 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
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. 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 802.
Geography
Jefferson Township covers an area of 35.15 square miles (91 km²); of this, 0.04 square mile (0.1035995244 km²) or 0.11 percent is water. The streams of Bost Run, Como Run, Jeff Run, Jutte Run, New Mount Run and Vale Run run through this township.Unincorporated towns
- ComoComo, IndianaComo is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Jay County, Indiana....
- New Mount PleasantNew Mount Pleasant, IndianaNew Mount Pleasant is an unincorporated town in Jefferson Township, Jay County, Indiana....
- PowersPowers, IndianaPowers is an unincorporated town in Jefferson Township, Jay County, Indiana....
Adjacent townships
- Greene TownshipGreene Township, Jay County, IndianaGreene Township is one of twelve townships in Jay County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,038.-Geography:Greene Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.04 percent is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Blaine* Center* Greene...
(north) - Wayne TownshipWayne Township, Jay County, IndianaWayne Township is one of twelve townships in Jay County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 8,162.-Geography:Wayne Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.02 percent is water...
(northeast) - Pike TownshipPike Township, Jay County, IndianaPike Township is one of twelve townships in Jay County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 910.-Geography:Pike Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.05 percent is water...
(east) - Ward Township, Randolph CountyWard Township, Randolph County, IndianaWard Township is one of eleven townships in Randolph County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,218.-External links:* *...
(southeast) - Franklin Township, Randolph CountyFranklin Township, Randolph County, IndianaFranklin Township is one of eleven townships in Randolph County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,375.-External links:* *...
(south) - Green Township, Randolph CountyGreen Township, Randolph County, IndianaGreen Township is one of eleven townships in Randolph County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,098.-External links:* *...
(southwest) - Richland TownshipRichland Township, Jay County, IndianaRichland Township is one of twelve townships in Jay County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,916.-Geography:Richland Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.1 percent is water...
(west) - Knox TownshipKnox Township, Jay County, IndianaKnox Township is one of twelve townships in Jay County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 510.-Geography:Knox Township covers an area of...
(northwest)