Center Township | |
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Coordinates: 41°19′53″N 86°16′07″W / 41.33139°N 86.26861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Marshall |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 59.79 sq mi (154.9 km2) |
• Land | 59.31 sq mi (153.6 km2) |
• Water | 0.48 sq mi (1.2 km2) 0.80% |
Elevation | 827 ft (252 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 15,601 |
• Density | 262.9/sq mi (101.5/km2) |
ZIP codes | 46501, 46504, 46563 |
GNIS feature ID | 0453187 |
Center Township is one of ten townships in Marshall County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 15,601 (up from 15,593 at 2010[2]) and it contained 6,447 housing units.
Center Township was established in 1836.[3]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 59.79 square miles (154.9 km2), of which 59.31 square miles (153.6 km2) (or 99.20%) is land and 0.48 square miles (1.2 km2) (or 0.80%) is water.[2]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these five cemeteries: Nighthart, Oak Hill, Saint Michaels, Salem and Tabor.
Center Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Plymouth Public Library in Plymouth.[6]