Lafayette Township, Allen County, Indiana
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Lafayette Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Allen County, Indiana Location in Allen County, Indiana |
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Allen |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 34.61 sq mi (89.64 km2) |
• Land | 34.55 sq mi (89.48 km2) |
• Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2) 0.18% |
Elevation | 830 ft (253 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 3,354 |
• Density | 97/sq mi (37.5/km2) |
ZIP codes | 46777, 46783, 46798, 46799, 46809, 46814 |
GNIS feature ID | 0453530 |
Lafayette Township is one of twenty townships in Allen County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,354.[1]
Contents
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Lafayette Township covers an area of 34.61 square miles (89.64 km2); of this, 34.55 square miles (89.48 km2) is land and 0.062 square miles (0.16 km2), or 0.18 percent, is water.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
- Zanesville (north half)
Unincorporated towns
- Aboite at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- Nine Mile at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Aboite Township (north)
- Wayne Township (northeast)
- Pleasant Township (east)
- Jefferson Township, Wells County (southeast)
- Union Township, Wells County (south)
- Union Township, Huntington County (southwest)
- Jackson Township, Huntington County (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains Fogwell Cemetery.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- Fort Wayne International Airport
- Wilcox Airstrip
Rivers
School districts
Political districts
- Indiana's 3rd congressional district
- State House District 50
- State House District 82
- State Senate District 16
- State Senate District 17
- State Senate District 19
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- IndianaMap
External links
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Aboite Township | Wayne Township | ||
Jackson Township, Huntington County | Pleasant Township | |||
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Union Township, Huntington County | Union Township, Wells County | Jefferson Township, Wells County |