Barkley Township, Jasper County, Indiana

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Barkley Township
settlement_type = Township
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Indiana
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Jasper
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government_type = Indiana township
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area_total_km2 = 155.15
area_land_km2 = 155.12
area_water_km2 = 0.04
area_total_sq_mi = 59.9
area_land_sq_mi = 59.89
area_water_sq_mi = 0.01
area_water_percent = 0.03

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 836
population_density_km2 = 5.4
population_density_sq_mi = 14

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elevation_m = 210
elevation_ft = 689
latd = 41
latm = 01
lats = 33
latNS = N
longd = 87
longm = 04
longs = 20
longEW = W

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Barkley Township is one of thirteen townships in Jasper County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 836 [ [http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/DTTable?_bm=y&-context=dt&-ds_name=DEC_2000_SF1_U&-mt_name=DEC_2000_SF1_U_P001&-CONTEXT=dt&-tree_id=4001&-all_geo_types=N&-geo_id=06000US1807303412&-search_results=01000US&-format=&-_lang=en United States Census Bureau American FactFinder] ] .

Geography

Barkley Township covers an area of 59.9 square miles (155.15 square kilometers); of this, 0.01 square miles (0.04 square kilometers) or 0.03 percent is water.

Unincorporated towns

* Gifford
* Newland

Extinct towns

* Lewiston
* Moody

Adjacent townships

* Walker Township (north)
* Gillam Township (east)
* Hanging Grove Township (southeast)
* Marion Township (southwest)
* Union Township (west)

Cemeteries

The township contains nine cemeteries: Brown, Dunkard, Hankle, Parkison, Prater, Price, Rees, Sandridge and Smith.

Major highways

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References

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

External links

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