Washington Township, Noble County, Indiana

Washington Township
Township
Ice fishing on Gilbert Lake
Coordinates: 41°19′25″N 85°35′29″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Noble
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	23.69 sq mi (61.4 km^2)
• Land	23.05 sq mi (59.7 km^2)
• Water	0.64 sq mi (1.7 km^2)
Elevation [1]	919 ft (280 m)
Population  (2020)[2]
• Total	1,073
• Density	52.1/sq mi (20.1/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code	260
FIPS code	18-80882[3]
GNIS feature ID	454010

Washington Township is one of thirteen townships in Noble County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,073 (down from 1,200 at 2010^[4]) and it contained 564 housing units.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 23.69 square miles (61.4 km²), of which 23.05 square miles (59.7 km²) (or 97.30%) is land and 0.64 square miles (1.7 km²) (or 2.70%) is water.^[4]

Unincorporated towns

• Ormas at 41.2950468°N 85.5460935°W / 41.2950468; -85.5460935
• Washington Center at 41.3250469°N 85.5972063°W / 41.3250469; -85.5972063
• Wilmot at 41.3100464°N 85.6416520°W / 41.3100464; -85.6416520

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

References

1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
2. "Census Bureau profile: Washington Township, Noble County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
4. "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana