Jefferson Township, Wells County, Indiana
| Jefferson Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Wells County |
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| Coordinates: 40°52′17″N 85°09′07″W / 40.87139°N 85.15194°WCoordinates: 40°52′17″N 85°09′07″W / 40.87139°N 85.15194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Wells |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 47.13 sq mi (122.1 km2) |
| • Land | 46.98 sq mi (121.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.15 sq mi (0.4 km2) 0.32% |
| Elevation | 833 ft (254 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 5,762 |
| • Density | 122.6/sq mi (47.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP codes | 46731, 46777, 46791 |
| Area code(s) | 260 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453503 |
Jefferson Township is one of nine townships in Wells County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,762 and it contained 2,366 housing units.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 47.13 square miles (122.1 km2), of which 46.98 square miles (121.7 km2) (or 99.68%) is land and 0.15 square miles (0.39 km2) (or 0.32%) is water.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these three cemeteries: El Honan, Oak Lawn and Prairie View.
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