Polk Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Washington County |
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Coordinates: 38°31′43″N 85°56′38″W / 38.52861°N 85.94389°WCoordinates: 38°31′43″N 85°56′38″W / 38.52861°N 85.94389°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Washington |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 35.99 sq mi (93.2 km2) |
• Land | 35.84 sq mi (92.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.15 sq mi (0.4 km2) 0.42% |
Elevation | 768 ft (234 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,626 |
• Density | 73.3/sq mi (28.3/km2) |
ZIP codes | 47106, 47126, 47165, 47167 |
GNIS feature ID | 0453757 |
Polk Township is one of thirteen townships in Washington County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,626 and it contained 1,131 housing units.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.99 square miles (93.2 km2), of which 35.84 square miles (92.8 km2) (or 99.58%) is land and 0.15 square miles (0.39 km2) (or 0.42%) is water.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these three cemeteries: Mead, Mount Pleasant and Tash.