Jefferson Township | |
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Township | |
Location of Jefferson Township in Dubois County |
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Coordinates: 38°18′07″N 86°43′18″W / 38.30194°N 86.72167°WCoordinates: 38°18′07″N 86°43′18″W / 38.30194°N 86.72167°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Dubois |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 35.85 sq mi (92.9 km2) |
• Land | 35.7 sq mi (92 km2) |
• Water | 0.15 sq mi (0.4 km2) |
Elevation | 636 ft (194 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,543 |
• Density | 43.2/sq mi (16.7/km2) |
FIPS code | 18-37926 |
GNIS feature ID | 453482 |
Jefferson Township is one of twelve townships in Dubois County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,543 and it contained 683 housing units.
Jefferson Township was created from land given by Hall Township.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.85 square miles (92.9 km2), of which 35.7 square miles (92 km2) (or 99.58%) is land and 0.15 square miles (0.39 km2) (or 0.42%) is water.
The township contains five cemeteries: Cox, Garland, Spencer, Taylor and Waddle.