Franklin 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 km2)
  Land36.54 sq mi (94.6 km2)
  Water0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation994 ft (303 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total3,773
  Density103.2/sq mi (39.8/km2)
Area code812
FIPS code18-25612[2]
GNIS feature ID453314

Franklin Township is one of eleven townships in Ripley County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,773 and it contained 1,541 housing units.[3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.6 square miles (95 km2), of which 36.54 square miles (94.6 km2) (or 99.84%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) (or 0.16%) is water.[3]

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.[4]

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. 1 2 "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. "Library services". Osgood Public Library. Archived from the original on March 15, 2018. Retrieved March 14, 2018.


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