Kirkland Township is one of twelve townships in Adams County, Indiana.[2] As of the 2020 census, its population was 951,[1] up from 929 at the 2010 census.[3]
Kirkland Township | |
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![]() A farm field in Kirkland Township | |
![]() Location in Adams County | |
Coordinates: 40°47′09″N 85°01′46″W / 40.78583°N 85.02944°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Adams |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 24.21 sq mi (62.7 km2) |
• Land | 24.21 sq mi (62.7 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 830 ft (253 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 951 |
• Density | 38.4/sq mi (14.8/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 46733 |
GNIS feature ID | 453526 |
Geography
editAccording to the 2010 census, the township has a total land area of 24.21 square miles (62.7 km2).[3]
Unincorporated towns
edit(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
edit- Preble Township (north)
- Root Township (northeast)
- Washington Township (east)
- Monroe Township (southeast)
- French Township (south)
- Harrison Township, Wells County (southwest)
- Lancaster Township, Wells County (west)
- Jefferson Township, Wells County (northwest)
Cemeteries
editThe township contains these cemeteries: Pleasant Dale (Steele), Shady, St. Luke UCC, and Zion (Cline).
Major highways
editSchool districts
edit- Adams Central Community Schools
Political districts
edit- Indiana's 6th congressional district
- State House District 79
- State Senate District 19
References
edit- "Kirkland Township, Adams County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
- ^ a b "Census Bureau profile: Kirkland Township, Adams County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 27, 2024.
- ^ "Kirkland Township, Adams County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
- ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Kirkland township, Adams County, Indiana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 8, 2013.