Perry Township, Delaware County, Indiana

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Perry Township
settlement_type = Township
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map_caption = Location of Perry Township in Delaware County


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Indiana
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Delaware
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government_type = Indiana township
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area_total_km2 = 78.11
area_land_km2 = 73.14
area_water_km2 = 4.97
area_total_sq_mi = 30.16
area_land_sq_mi = 28.24
area_water_sq_mi = 1.92

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 1,528
population_density_km2 = 20.89
population_density_sq_mi = 54.11

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elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 314
elevation_ft = 1030
latd = 40
latm = 06
lats = 52
latNS = N
longd = 85
longm = 16
longs = 36
longEW = W

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blank_info = 18-59022GR|2
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Perry Township is one of twelve townships in Delaware County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,528.

Geography

Perry Township covers an area of 30.16 square miles; 1.92 square miles (6.37 percent) of this is water.

Unincorporated towns

* Gates Corner
* Medford
* Mount Pleasant
* New Burlington(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

* Liberty Township (north)
* Stoney Creek Township, Randolph County (east)
* Union Township, Randolph County (east)
* Stoney Creek Township, Henry County (south)
* Prairie Township, Henry County (southwest)
* Monroe Township (west)
* Center Township (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Felton and Mount Pleasant.

References

* [http://www.census.gov/geo/www/cob/ United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files]
* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/domestic/ U.S. Board on Geographic Names]

External links

* [http://www.indianatownshipassoc.org/counties/Delaware.htm Indiana Township Association page for Delaware County]