Baugo Township, Elkhart County, Indiana

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Baugo Township
Township
Location of Baugo Township in Elkhart County
Location of Baugo Township in Elkhart County
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Country United States
State Indiana
County Elkhart
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 15.01 sq mi (38.9 km2)
 • Land 14.69 sq mi (38.0 km2)
 • Water 0.32 sq mi (0.8 km2)
Elevation[1] 764 ft (233 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 9,431
 • Density 642/sq mi (248/km2)
Area code(s) 574
FIPS code 18-03754[2]
GNIS feature ID 453099

Baugo Township is one of sixteen townships in Elkhart County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 9,431.[3]

History

Baugo Township was named from the Baugo Creek, which is derived from the Indian name Baubaugo, meaning "devil river".[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 15.01 square miles (38.9 km2), of which 14.69 square miles (38.0 km2) (or 97.87%) is land and 0.32 square miles (0.83 km2) (or 2.13%) is water.[3]

Cities and towns

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Noffsinger and Saint Vincent Depaul.

References

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