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Franklin Township, Ripley County, Indiana

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Township in Indiana, United States
Franklin Township
Township
Coordinates: 39°10′13″N 85°08′29″W / 39.17028°N 85.14139°W / 39.17028; -85.14139
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyRipley
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total36.6 sq mi (95 km)
 • Land36.54 sq mi (94.6 km)
 • Water0.06 sq mi (0.2 km)
Elevation994 ft (303 m)
Population
 • Total3,628
 • Density99/sq mi (38/km)
Area code812
FIPS code18-25612
GNIS feature ID453314

Franklin Township is one of eleven townships in Ripley County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,628 (down from 3,773 at 2010) and it contained 1,574 housing units.

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
18901,755—
19001,9299.9%
19101,722−10.7%
19201,8728.7%
19301,9494.1%
19402,1088.2%
19502,3159.8%
19602,78420.3%
19702,9074.4%
19803,43418.1%
19903,053−11.1%
20003,36210.1%
20103,77312.2%
20203,628−3.8%
Source: US Decennial Census

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.6 square miles (95 km), of which 36.54 square miles (94.6 km) (or 99.84%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km) (or 0.16%) is water.

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

Education

Franklin Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Osgood Public Library Central Library in Osgood, or its branch in Milan.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "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 February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  4. "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 10, 2024.
  5. "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
  6. "Library services". Osgood Public Library. Archived from the original on March 15, 2018. Retrieved March 14, 2018.

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Places adjacent to Franklin Township, Ripley County, Indiana
Adams Township Jackson Township, Dearborn County
Delaware Township Franklin Township Manchester Township, Dearborn County
Johnson Township Washington Township Sparta Township, Dearborn County
Municipalities and communities of Ripley County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Versailles
City
Map of Indiana highlighting Ripley County
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


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