Center Township Marion County |
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Township | |
Downtown Indianapolis
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Location in Marion County |
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Coordinates: 39°46′25″N 86°08′22″W / 39.77361°N 86.13944°WCoordinates: 39°46′25″N 86°08′22″W / 39.77361°N 86.13944°W | |
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.