Franklin Township
Township
Coordinates: 39°10′13″N 85°08′29″W / 39.17028°N 85.14139°W / 39.17028; -85.14139
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyRipley
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total36.6 sq mi (95 km2)
 • Land36.54 sq mi (94.6 km2)
 • Water0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation
[1]
994 ft (303 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total3,773
 • Density103.2/sq mi (39.8/km2)
Area code812
FIPS code18-25612[2]
GNIS feature ID453314

Franklin Township is one of eleven townships in Ripley County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,773 and it contained 1,541 housing units.[3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.6 square miles (95 km2), of which 36.54 square miles (94.6 km2) (or 99.84%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) (or 0.16%) is water.[3]

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

Education

Franklin Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Osgood Public Library Central Library in Osgood, or its branch in Milan.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  4. ↑ "Library services". Osgood Public Library. Archived from the original on March 15, 2018. Retrieved March 14, 2018.


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