Smith Township Posey County |
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Township | |
Coordinates: 38°09′47″N 87°43′13″W / 38.16306°N 87.72028°WCoordinates: 38°09′47″N 87°43′13″W / 38.16306°N 87.72028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Posey |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 21.21 sq mi (54.94 km2) |
• Land | 21.21 sq mi (54.93 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Elevation | 436 ft (133 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 1,292 |
• Density | 60.92/sq mi (23.52/km2) |
FIPS code | 18-70164 |
GNIS feature ID | 453852 |
Smith Township is one of ten townships in Posey County, Indiana, USA. At the 2000 census, its population was 1,292.
Smith Township was organized in 1817. The township was named for George Smith, a pioneer settler.