Chester Township | |
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Township | |
Countryside near Liberty Mills
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Location in Wabash County |
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Coordinates: 40°58′13″N 85°43′43″W / 40.97028°N 85.72861°WCoordinates: 40°58′13″N 85°43′43″W / 40.97028°N 85.72861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Wabash |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 65.26 sq mi (169.0 km2) |
• Land | 65.03 sq mi (168.4 km2) |
• Water | 0.23 sq mi (0.6 km2) 0.35% |
Elevation | 807 ft (246 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 8,009 |
• Density | 123.2/sq mi (47.6/km2) |
ZIP codes | 46946, 46962, 46990 |
GNIS feature ID | 453198 |
Chester Township is one of seven townships in Wabash County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 8,009 and it contained 3,215 housing units.
The township's name most likely is a transfer from Chester, England.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 65.26 square miles (169.0 km2), of which 65.03 square miles (168.4 km2) (or 99.65%) is land and 0.23 square miles (0.60 km2) (or 0.35%) is water.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)