Jackson Township | |
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Township | |
Coordinates: 40°57′12″N 87°20′36″W / 40.95333°N 87.34333°WCoordinates: 40°57′12″N 87°20′36″W / 40.95333°N 87.34333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Newton |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 36.65 sq mi (94.9 km2) |
• Land | 36.62 sq mi (94.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
Elevation | 712 ft (217 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 382 |
• Density | 10.4/sq mi (4.0/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 219 |
FIPS code | 18-37242 |
GNIS feature ID | 453457 |
Jackson Township is one of ten townships in Newton County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 382 and it contained 178 housing units.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.65 square miles (94.9 km2), of which 36.62 square miles (94.8 km2) (or 99.92%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (or 0.08%) is water.