Posey Township, Fayette County, Indiana

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Posey Township
settlement_type = Township
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map_caption = Location of Posey Township in Fayette County


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Indiana
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Fayette
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government_type = Indiana township
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area_total_km2 = 80.66
area_land_km2 = 80.53
area_water_km2 = 0.13
area_total_sq_mi = 31.14
area_land_sq_mi = 31.09
area_water_sq_mi = 0.05

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 487
population_density_km2 = 6.05
population_density_sq_mi = 15.66

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elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 320
elevation_ft = 1050
latd = 39
latm = 44
lats = 42
latNS = N
longd = 85
longm = 14
longs = 34
longEW = W

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blank_info = 18-61308GR|2
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Posey Township is one of nine townships in Fayette County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 487.

Geography

Posey Township covers an area of 31.14 square miles; 0.05 square miles (0.16 percent) of this is water.

Unincorporated towns

* Bentonville(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

* Dudley Township, Henry County (north)
* Jackson Township, Wayne County (northeast)
* Washington Township, Wayne County (east)
* Harrison Township (southeast)
* Fairview Township (south)
* Washington Township, Rush County (west)

Cemeteries

The township contains one cemetery, Little Creek.

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/Fayette.htm Indiana Township Association page for Fayette County]