Salem Township, Delaware County, Indiana

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Salem Township
settlement_type = Township
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map_caption = Location of Salem Township in Delaware County


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Indiana
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Delaware
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government_type = Indiana township
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area_total_km2 = 91.27
area_land_km2 = 91.1
area_water_km2 = 0.16
area_total_sq_mi = 35.24
area_land_sq_mi = 35.18
area_water_sq_mi = 0.06

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 4,099
population_density_km2 = 44.99
population_density_sq_mi = 116.53

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elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 286
elevation_ft = 938
latd = 40
latm = 07
lats = 01
latNS = N
longd = 85
longm = 30
longs = 33
longEW = W

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blank_info = 18-67356GR|2
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Salem Township is one of twelve townships in Delaware County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,099.

Geography

Salem Township covers an area of 35.24 square miles; 0.06 square miles (0.17 percent) of this is water.

Cities and towns

* Chesterfield (east edge)
* Daleville

Unincorporated towns

* Cross Roads

Adjacent townships

* Mount Pleasant Township (north)
* Center Township (northeast)
* Monroe Township (east)
* Jefferson Township, Henry County (southeast)
* Fall Creek Township, Henry County (south)
* Union Township, Madison County (west)
* Richland Township, Madison County (northwest)

Major highways

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Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Saunders, Sharp and Sunderland.

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/Delaware.htm Indiana Township Association page for Delaware County]
* [http://www.oldsalemtownship.org Old Salem Township historic information]