Davis Township, Starke County, Indiana
Davis Township | |
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 Location in Starke County | |
| Coordinates: 41°23′11″N 86°38′42″W / 41.38639°N 86.64500°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Indiana |
| County | Starke |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.98 sq mi (93.2 km2) |
| • Land | 35.89 sq mi (93.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.25% |
| Elevation | 673 ft (205 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,002 |
| • Density | 29.1/sq mi (11.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 46532, 46534 |
| Area code | 574 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453254 |
Davis Township is one of nine townships in Starke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3] As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,002 (down from 1,043 at 2010[4]) and it contained 421 housing units.
Geography
[edit]According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.98 square miles (93.2 km2), of which 35.89 square miles (93.0 km2) (or 99.75%) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2) (or 0.25%) is water.[4]
Cities, towns, villages
[edit]- Hamlet (west half)
Adjacent townships
[edit]- Union Township, LaPorte County (north)
- Johnson Township, LaPorte County (northeast)
- Oregon Township (east)
- Washington Township (southeast)
- Center Township (south)
- Jackson Township (southwest)
- Hanna Township, LaPorte County (west)
- Prairie Township, LaPorte County (west)
Major highways
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Airports and landing strips
[edit]- Singletons Landing Strip
School districts
[edit]- Oregon-Davis School Corporation
Political districts
[edit]- Indiana's 2nd congressional district
- State House District 17
- State Senate District 5
References
[edit]- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- IndianaMap
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: Davis Township, Starke County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
- ^ "Davis Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 5, 2009.
- ^ a b "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.
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[edit]Places adjacent to Davis Township, Starke County, Indiana | |
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Municipalities and communities of Starke County, Indiana, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |