French Township, Adams County, Indiana

French Township
Township
Location in Adams County
Location in Adams County
Coordinates: 40°42′03″N 85°01′48″W / 40.70083°N 85.03000°W / 40.70083; -85.03000
Country United States
State Indiana
CountyAdams
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total
23.94 sq mi (62.0 km2)
 • Land23.86 sq mi (61.8 km2)
 • Water0.08 sq mi (0.21 km2)  0.33%
Elevation
866 ft (264 m)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total
1,244
 • Density45.4/sq mi (17.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
46711, 46714, 46733, 46772
Area code260
GNIS feature ID453318
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1940787—
1950702−10.8%
19607182.3%
19707332.1%
198083413.8%
19908886.5%
20001,01914.8%
20101,0836.3%
20201,24414.9%
U.S. Census:[2]

French Township is one of twelve townships in Adams County, Indiana.[3] As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,244,[1] up from 1,083 at the 2010 census.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 23.94 square miles (62.0 km2), of which 23.86 square miles (61.8 km2) (or 99.67%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.33%) is water.[4]

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains these cemeteries: Biberstein (Moser), Evangelical Mennonite (also known as Defenseless Mennonite or Égly), French (Reynolds), Huser Family, and Moser Family.

Rivers

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. 1 2 "Census Bureau profile: French Township, Adams County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 27, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Indiana Township Census Counts, 1890 to 2020". data.census.gov. Retrieved June 25, 2026.
  3. ↑ "French Township, Adams County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
  4. 1 2 "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): French township, Adams County, Indiana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved May 8, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
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