Hanging Grove Township, Jasper County, Indiana

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Hanging Grove 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 = 77.4
area_land_km2 = 77.4
area_water_km2 = 0
area_total_sq_mi = 29.88
area_land_sq_mi = 29.88
area_water_sq_mi = 0
area_water_percent = 0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 236
population_density_km2 = 3
population_density_sq_mi = 7.9

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elevation_m = 212
elevation_ft = 696
latd = 40
latm = 56
lats = 16
latNS = N
longd = 86
longm = 59
longs = 35
longEW = W

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Hanging Grove Township is one of thirteen townships in Jasper County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 236 [ [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=06000US1807331144&-search_results=01000US&-format=&-_lang=en United States Census Bureau American FactFinder] ] .

Geography

Hanging Grove Township covers an area of 29.88 square miles (77.4 square kilometers).

Unincorporated towns

* Hanging Grove
* McCoysburg

Adjacent townships

* Gillam Township (north)
* Salem Township, Pulaski County (east)
* Monon Township, White County (southeast)
* Milroy Township (southwest)
* Marion Township (west)
* Barkley Township (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Lefler and Osborne.

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]