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Center Township, Marion County, Indiana

Center Township
Marion County
Township
Downtown Indianapolis
Downtown Indianapolis
Location in Marion County
Location in Marion County
Coordinates: 39°46′25″N 86°08′22″W / 39.77361°N 86.13944°W / 39.77361; -86.13944Coordinates: 39°46′25″N 86°08′22″W / 39.77361°N 86.13944°W / 39.77361; -86.13944
Country  United States
State  Indiana
County Marion
Government
 • Type Indiana township
 • Trustee Eugene A. Akers
Area
 • Total 42.7 sq mi (111 km2)
 • Land 41.85 sq mi (108.4 km2)
 • Water 0.84 sq mi (2.2 km2)  1.97%
Elevation 715 ft (218 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 142,787
 • Density 3,411.6/sq mi (1,317.2/km2)
ZIP codes 46107, 46201, 46202, 46203, 46204, 46205, 46208, 46217, 46218, 46219, 46221, 46222, 46225, 46237
GNIS feature ID 0453186
Website http://centergov.org/

Center Township is one of nine townships in Marion County, Indiana, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 142,787 and it contained 76,872 housing units. It is the most populated township in Marion County.

Center Township includes downtown Indianapolis and part of Beech Grove.

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 42.7 square miles (111 km2), of which 41.85 square miles (108.4 km2) (or 98.01%) is land and 0.84 square miles (2.2 km2) (or 1.97%) is water.

(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)

The township contains five notable cemeteries: Concordia, Crown Hill, Hebrew, Holy Cross and Saint Joseph, and New Crown.


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