Ferdinand Township, Dubois County, Indiana

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Ferdinand Township
settlement_type = Township
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map_caption = Location of Ferdinand Township in Dubois County


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Indiana
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Dubois
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government_type = Indiana township
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area_total_km2 = 96.53
area_land_km2 = 96.22
area_water_km2 = 0.31
area_total_sq_mi = 37.27
area_land_sq_mi = 37.15
area_water_sq_mi = 0.12

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 3,622
population_density_km2 = 37.64
population_density_sq_mi = 97.49

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elevation_m = 150
elevation_ft = 492
latd = 38
latm = 14
lats = 33
latNS = N
longd = 86
longm = 51
longs = 08
longEW = W

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blank_info = 18-23008GR|2
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Ferdinand Township is one of twelve townships in Dubois County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,622.

Geography

Ferdinand Township covers an area of 37.27 square miles; 0.12 square miles (0.32 percent) of this is water. Camp Ground Lake is in this township.

The Ferdinand State Forest and lake is also located in Ferdinand Township.

Cities and towns

* Ferdinand

Adjacent townships

* Jackson Township (north)
* Jefferson Township (northeast)
* Clark Township, Perry County (southeast)
* Harrison Township, Spencer County (south)
* Carter Township, Spencer County (southwest)
* Cass Township (west)
* Patoka Township (northwest)

Major highways

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Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries, Pinkston-Hagan Cemetery and St. Ferdinand Catholic Church Cemetery.

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