Monroe Township
Coordinates: 41°08′46″N 85°44′35″W / 41.14611°N 85.74306°W / 41.14611; -85.74306
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyKosciusko
Government
  TypeIndiana township
Area
  Total24.31 sq mi (63.0 km2)
  Land23.85 sq mi (61.8 km2)
  Water0.46 sq mi (1.2 km2)
Elevation909 ft (277 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total1,147
  Density48.1/sq mi (18.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code18-50364[2]
GNIS feature ID453641

Monroe Township is one of seventeen townships in Kosciusko County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,147 and it contained 473 housing units.[3]

Monroe Township was organized in 1855.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 24.31 square miles (63.0 km2), of which 23.85 square miles (61.8 km2) (or 98.11%) is land and 0.46 square miles (1.2 km2) (or 1.89%) is water.[3]

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. Biographical and Historical Record of Kosciusko County, Indiana. Lewis Publishing Company. 1887. p. 722.


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