Hanover Township, Jefferson County, Indiana
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Hanover Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Jefferson County Location in Jefferson County |
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Jefferson |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 18.95 sq mi (49.1 km2) |
• Land | 18.73 sq mi (48.5 km2) |
• Water | 0.22 sq mi (0.6 km2) 1.16% |
Elevation | 804 ft (245 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 5,366 |
• Density | 286.5/sq mi (110.6/km2) |
GNIS feature ID | 0453370 |
Hanover Township is one of ten townships in Jefferson County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,366 and it contained 2,055 housing units.[1]
Contents
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 18.95 square miles (49.1 km2), of which 18.73 square miles (48.5 km2) (or 98.84%) is land and 0.22 square miles (0.57 km2) (or 1.16%) is water.[1] The streams of Chain Mill Creek and Happy Valley Creek run through this township.
Cities and towns
Unincorporated towns
Extinct towns
- Antioch Grange
Adjacent townships
- Madison Township (northeast)
- Saluda Township (south)
- Republican Township (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains four cemeteries: Carmel, Greenbriar, Hanover and Old Bethel.
Major highways
References
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- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files