Prairieton Township, Vigo County, Indiana
| Prairieton Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Vigo County |
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| Coordinates: 39°21′33″N 87°30′11″W / 39.35917°N 87.50306°WCoordinates: 39°21′33″N 87°30′11″W / 39.35917°N 87.50306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Vigo |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.51 sq mi (47.9 km2) |
| • Land | 17.83 sq mi (46.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.68 sq mi (1.8 km2) 3.67% |
| Elevation | 459 ft (140 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,222 |
| • Density | 68.6/sq mi (26.5/km2) |
| ZIP codes | 47870 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453775 |
Prairieton Township is one of twelve townships in Vigo County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,222 and it contained 517 housing units.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 18.51 square miles (47.9 km2), of which 17.83 square miles (46.2 km2) (or 96.33%) is land and 0.68 square miles (1.8 km2) (or 3.67%) is water.
The township contains New Harmony Cemetery.
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