Fugit Township, Decatur County, Indiana

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Fugit Township
settlement_type = Township
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map_caption = Location of Fugit Township in Decatur County


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Indiana
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Decatur
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government_type = Indiana township
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area_total_km2 = 111.37
area_land_km2 = 110.32
area_water_km2 = 1.05
area_total_sq_mi = 43
area_land_sq_mi = 42.59
area_water_sq_mi = 0.41

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 1,788
population_density_km2 = 16.21
population_density_sq_mi = 41.98

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elevation_m = 326
elevation_ft = 1070
latd = 39
latm = 24
lats = 01
latNS = N
longd = 85
longm = 21
longs = 10
longEW = W

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blank_info = 18-26098GR|2
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Fugit Township is one of nine townships in Decatur County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,788.

Geography

Fugit Township covers an area of 43 square miles; 0.41 square miles (0.95 percent) of this is water.

Unincorporated towns

* Clarksburg
* Kingston
* Saint Maurice(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

* Richland Township, Rush County (north)
* Posey Township, Franklin County (northeast)
* Salt Creek Township, Franklin County (east)
* Ray Township, Franklin County (southeast)
* Salt Creek Township (south)
* Washington Township (southwest)
* Clinton Township (west)
* Anderson Township, Rush County (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Memorial and Mount Carmel.

References

* [http://www.census.gov/geo/www/cob/ United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files]
* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/domestic/ U.S. Board on Geographic Names]

External links

* [http://www.indianatownshipassoc.org/counties/Decatur.htm Indiana Township Association page for Decatur County]