Howard Township, Howard County, Indiana

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Howard 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 = 77.84
area_land_km2 = 76.79
area_water_km2 = 1.04
area_total_sq_mi = 30.05
area_land_sq_mi = 29.65
area_water_sq_mi = 0.4
area_water_percent = 1.34

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 2866
population_density_km2 = 37.3
population_density_sq_mi = 96.7

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elevation_m = 250
elevation_ft = 820
latd = 40
latm = 31
lats = 44
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longd = 86
longm = 03
longs = 31
longEW = W

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Howard Township is one of eleven townships in Howard County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,866 [ [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=06000US1806734906&-search_results=01000US&-format=&-_lang=en United States Census Bureau American FactFinder] ] .

Geography

Howard Township covers an area of 30.05 square miles (77.84 square kilometers); of this, 0.4 square miles (1.04 square kilometers) or 1.34 percent is water.

Unincorporated towns

* Cassville
* Vermont

Adjacent townships

* Clay Township, Miami County (north)
* Harrison Township, Miami County (northeast)
* Liberty Township (east)
* Taylor Township (south)
* Center Township (southwest)
* Clay Township (west)
* Deer Creek Township, Miami County (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Hopewell, Hudson and Salem.

Major highways

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Airports and landing strips

* Kokomo Municipal Airport
* Medallion Field

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]