Center Township, LaPorte County, Indiana

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Center Township
Township
Map highlighting Center Township, LaPorte County, Indiana.svg
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Country United States
State Indiana
County LaPorte
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 32.96 sq mi (85.4 km2)
 • Land 30.98 sq mi (80.2 km2)
 • Water 1.98 sq mi (5.1 km2)
Elevation[1] 850 ft (259 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 25,075
 • Density 809.4/sq mi (312.5/km2)
FIPS code 18-11494[2]
GNIS feature ID 453185

Center Township is one of twenty-one townships in LaPorte County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 25,075 and it contained 10,994 housing units.[3]

History

Center Township (also spelled historically Centre) was established in 1833.[4] It was named from its position near the geographical center of LaPorte County.[5]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 32.96 square miles (85.4 km2), of which 30.98 square miles (80.2 km2) (or 93.99%) is land and 1.98 square miles (5.1 km2) (or 6.01%) is water.[3]

References

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