Prairie Township
Coordinates: 41°20′08″N 86°46′35″W / 41.33556°N 86.77639°W / 41.33556; -86.77639
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyLaPorte
Government
  TypeIndiana township
Area
  Total24 sq mi (60 km2)
  Land24 sq mi (60 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation673 ft (205 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total209
  Density8.7/sq mi (3.4/km2)
FIPS code18-61596[2]
GNIS feature ID453770

Prairie Township is one of twenty-one townships in LaPorte County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 209 and it contained 89 housing units.[3]

Prairie Township was established in 1903.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 24 square miles (62 km2), all land.[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. Daniels, E. D. (1904). A twentieth century history and biographical record of La Porte County, Indiana. Lewis Publishing Co. p. 38.


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