Madison Township, Jay County, Indiana

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Madison 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 = Jay
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government_type = Indiana township
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area_total_km2 = 79.87
area_land_km2 = 79.83
area_water_km2 = 0.04
area_total_sq_mi = 30.84
area_land_sq_mi = 30.82
area_water_sq_mi = 0.01
area_water_percent = 0.05

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 608
population_density_km2 = 7.6
population_density_sq_mi = 19.7

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elevation_m = 307
elevation_ft = 1007
latd = 40
latm = 21
lats = 19
latNS = N
longd = 84
longm = 51
longs = 36
longEW = W

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Madison Township is one of twelve townships in Jay County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 608 [ [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=06000US1807545972&-search_results=01000US&-format=&-_lang=en United States Census Bureau American FactFinder] ] .

Geography

Madison Township covers an area of 30.84 square miles (79.87 square kilometers); of this, 0.01 square miles (0.04 square kilometers) or 0.05 percent is water. The streams of Mad Run, Madison Creek, Speed Run and Walnut Creek run through this township.

Cities and towns

* Salamonia

Unincorporated towns

* Salem

Adjacent townships

* Noble Township (north)
* Jackson Township, Randolph County (south)
* Ward Township, Randolph County (southwest)
* Pike Township (west)
* Wayne Township (northwest)

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