Cotton Township, Switzerland County, Indiana
Cotton Township is one of six townships in Switzerland County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,040 and it contained 849 housing units.[1]
Cotton Township | |
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Location in Switzerland County | |
Coordinates: 38°52′17″N 85°00′58″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Switzerland |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 36.04 sq mi (93.3 km2) |
• Land | 35.99 sq mi (93.2 km2) |
• Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.17% |
Elevation | 883 ft (269 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,040 |
• Density | 56.7/sq mi (21.9/km2) |
ZIP codes | 47011, 47019, 47020, 47038, 47043 |
GNIS feature ID | 453248 |
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.04 square miles (93.3 km2), of which 35.99 square miles (93.2 km2) (or 99.86%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) (or 0.17%) is water.[1]
Unincorporated towns
- Allensville at 38.873116°N 85.020229°W
- East Enterprise at 38.872838°N 84.988006°W
- Fairview at 38.873393°N 85.080786°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these four cemeteries: Allensville, Bovard, Pelser and Stow.
Major highways
School districts
- Switzerland County School Corporation
Political districts
- Indiana's 9th congressional district
- State House District 68
- State Senate District 45
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- IndianaMap
- "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
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