Pleasant Township, Switzerland County, Indiana

Pleasant Township
Township

Location in Switzerland County
Coordinates: 38°51′33″N 85°09′12″W / 38.85917°N 85.15333°W / 38.85917; -85.15333Coordinates: 38°51′33″N 85°09′12″W / 38.85917°N 85.15333°W / 38.85917; -85.15333
Country  United States
State  Indiana
County Switzerland
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 45.58 sq mi (118.1 km2)
 • Land 45.51 sq mi (117.9 km2)
 • Water 0.07 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.15%
Elevation 869 ft (265 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,521
 • Density 33.4/sq mi (12.9/km2)
ZIP codes 47011, 47043, 47224, 47250
GNIS feature ID 453750

Pleasant Township is one of six townships in Switzerland County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,521 and it contained 610 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 45.58 square miles (118.1 km2), of which 45.51 square miles (117.9 km2) (or 99.85%) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2) (or 0.15%) is water.[1]

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Bear Creek, Pleasant Grove, Slawson and Union.

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
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