Olive Township | |
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Township | |
Location of Olive Township in Elkhart County |
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Coordinates: 41°33′37″N 86°01′53″W / 41.56028°N 86.03139°WCoordinates: 41°33′37″N 86°01′53″W / 41.56028°N 86.03139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Elkhart |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 18.15 sq mi (47.0 km2) |
• Land | 18.08 sq mi (46.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
Elevation | 823 ft (251 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 3,068 |
• Density | 169.7/sq mi (65.5/km2) |
FIPS code | 18-56520 |
GNIS feature ID | 453687 |
Olive Township is one of sixteen townships in Elkhart County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,068.
Olive Township was organized in 1836.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 18.15 square miles (47.0 km2), of which 18.08 square miles (46.8 km2) (or 99.61%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.44%) is water.
The township contains two cemeteries: Pletcher and Shutts.