Center Township, Howard County, Indiana

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Center 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 = Howard
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government_type = Indiana township
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area_total_km2 = 66.59
area_land_km2 = 66.44
area_water_km2 = 0.15
area_total_sq_mi = 25.71
area_land_sq_mi = 25.65
area_water_sq_mi = 0.06
area_water_percent = 0.23

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 47619
population_density_km2 = 716.7
population_density_sq_mi = 1856.5

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elevation_m = 240
elevation_ft = 787
latd = 40
latm = 29
lats = 01
latNS = N
longd = 86
longm = 08
longs = 09
longEW = W

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Center Township is one of eleven townships in Howard County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 47,619 [ [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=06000US1806711422&-search_results=01000US&-format=&-_lang=en United States Census Bureau American FactFinder] ] .

Geography

Center Township covers an area of 25.71 square miles (66.59 square kilometers); of this, 0.06 square miles (0.15 square kilometers) or 0.23 percent is water.

Cities and towns

* Kokomo (vast majority)

Unincorporated towns

* Darrough Chapel
* Shambaugh Siding(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

* Howard Township (northeast)
* Taylor Township (southeast)
* Harrison Township (southwest)
* Clay Township (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Crown Point and Memorial Park.

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