Busseron Township, Knox County, Indiana
| Busseron Township | |
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| Township | |
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| Coordinates: 38°50′52″N 87°28′14″W / 38.84778°N 87.47056°WCoordinates: 38°50′52″N 87°28′14″W / 38.84778°N 87.47056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Knox |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 52.7 sq mi (136 km2) |
| • Land | 51.83 sq mi (134.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.86 sq mi (2.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 430 ft (131 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,393 |
| • Density | 26.9/sq mi (10.4/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-09514 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453147 |
Busseron Township is one of ten townships in Knox County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,393 and it contained 618 housing units.
Busseron Township was founded about 1810. It is named for François Riday Busseron, a French resident of the area during the American Revolution.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 52.7 square miles (136 km2), of which 51.83 square miles (134.2 km2) (or 98.35%) is land and 0.86 square miles (2.2 km2) (or 1.63%) is water.
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