Pleasant Township, Porter County, Indiana
| Pleasant Township | |
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Corn and soybeans dominate Pleasant Township
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| Coordinates: 41°17′46″N 86°59′40″W / 41.29611°N 86.99444°WCoordinates: 41°17′46″N 86°59′40″W / 41.29611°N 86.99444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Porter |
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| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 56.71 sq mi (146.88 km2) |
| • Land | 56.69 sq mi (146.83 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
| Elevation | 666 ft (203 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 4,432 |
| • Density | 78.2/sq mi (30.18/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 219 |
| FIPS code | 18-60426 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453748 |
Pleasant Township is one of twelve townships in Porter County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,432.
Pleasant Township was organized in 1836, and named for the scenic landscapes within its borders.
The Collier Lodge Site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.
The township's only incorporated community is Kouts.
The township is served by the East Porter County School Corporation. Its high school is Kouts High School located in Kouts.
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