Pleasant Township | |
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Township | |
Coordinates: 41°34′53″N 86°38′35″W / 41.58139°N 86.64306°WCoordinates: 41°34′53″N 86°38′35″W / 41.58139°N 86.64306°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | LaPorte |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 24.75 sq mi (64.1 km2) |
• Land | 24.69 sq mi (63.9 km2) |
• Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
Elevation | 768 ft (234 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 3,380 |
• Density | 136.9/sq mi (52.9/km2) |
FIPS code | 18-60408 |
GNIS feature ID | 453747 |
Pleasant Township is one of twenty-one townships in LaPorte County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,380 and it contained 1,427 housing units.
Pleasant Township was established in 1834, and named from its scenic landscapes.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 24.75 square miles (64.1 km2), of which 24.69 square miles (63.9 km2) (or 99.76%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.20%) is water.