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Lafayette Township, Allen County, Indiana

Coordinates: 40°57′45″N 85°17′08″W / 40.96250°N 85.28556°W / 40.96250; -85.28556
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Lafayette Township
Location in Allen County, Indiana
Location in Allen County, Indiana
Coordinates: 40°57′45″N 85°17′08″W / 40.96250°N 85.28556°W / 40.96250; -85.28556
Country United States
State Indiana
CountyAllen
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total34.61 sq mi (89.64 km2)
 • Land34.55 sq mi (89.48 km2)
 • Water0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2)  0.18%
Elevation
830 ft (253 m)
Population
 • Total4,247
 • Density97/sq mi (37.5/km2)
ZIP codes
46777, 46783, 46798, 46799, 46809, 46814
GNIS feature ID0453530

Lafayette Township is one of twenty townships in Allen County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,354.[2]

Geography

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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.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

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Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

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Cemeteries

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The township contains Fogwell Cemetery.

Major highways

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Airports and landing strips

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Rivers

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School districts

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Political districts

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References

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Citations

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  1. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Lafayette Township, Allen County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Lafayette township, Allen County, Indiana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved March 26, 2013.

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