Waltz Township, Wabash County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Waltz Township is one of seven townships
in Wabash County
, Indiana
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 1,492.
, Waltz Township covers an area of 47.31 square miles (122.5 km²); of this, 43.17 square miles (111.8 km²) (91.26 percent) is land and 4.14 square miles (10.7 km²) (8.74 percent) is water.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
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 Wabash County
Wabash County, Indiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 34,960 people, 13,215 households, and 9,395 families residing in the county. The population density was 85 people per square mile . There were 14,034 housing units at an average density of 34 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 1,492.
Geography
According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
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, Waltz Township covers an area of 47.31 square miles (122.5 km²); of this, 43.17 square miles (111.8 km²) (91.26 percent) is land and 4.14 square miles (10.7 km²) (8.74 percent) is water.
Unincorporated towns
- College Corner at 40.698653°N 85.8855421°W
- Mount Vernon at 40.6694859°N 85.8241508°W
- SomersetSomerset, IndianaSomerset is an unincorporated town in Waltz Township, Wabash County, Indiana.-History:Somerset was relocated when the Mississinewa dam was created. The original Somerset was located near the dam, and is now underwater.-Geography:Somerset is located at ....
at 40.6692082°N 85.8283175°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Noble TownshipNoble Township, Wabash County, IndianaNoble Township is one of seven townships in Wabash County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 15,580.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Noble Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Pioneer at * Richvalley at...
(north) - Liberty TownshipLiberty Township, Wabash County, IndianaLiberty Township is one of seven townships in Wabash County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,527.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Liberty Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Unincorporated towns:* America at * Treaty at...
(east) - Pleasant Township, Grant CountyPleasant Township, Grant County, IndianaPleasant Township is one of thirteen townships in Grant County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 6,797.-Geography:Pleasant Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.78 percent is water...
(southeast) - Richland Township, Grant CountyRichland Township, Grant County, IndianaRichland Township is one of 13 townships in Grant County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 966.-Geography:Richland Township covers an area of...
(southeast) - Harrison Township, Miami CountyHarrison Township, Miami County, IndianaHarrison Township is one of fourteen townships in Miami County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 816.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Harrison Township covers an area of .-Unincorporated towns:...
(southwest) - Jackson Township, Miami CountyJackson Township, Miami County, IndianaJackson Township is one of fourteen townships in Miami County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,928.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Jackson Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Cemeteries:The township contains these four...
(southwest) - Butler Township, Miami CountyButler Township, Miami County, IndianaButler Township is one of fourteen townships in Miami County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 838.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Butler Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Unincorporated towns:* New Santa Fe at * Oakley...
(west)
Cemeteries
The township contains these four cemeteries: Mississinewa Memorial, Mount Pleasant, North Union and Slocum.Political districts
- Indiana's 5th congressional districtIndiana's 5th congressional districtIndiana's 5th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Indiana that takes in the eastern and northern suburbs of Indianapolis, including Marion, Carmel, Shelbyville, and Noblesville and parts of Kokomo...
- State House District 22
- State Senate District 17