Southeast Township, Orange County, Indiana

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Southeast Township is one of ten townships in Orange County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,541 and it contained 725 housing units.[1]

Southeast Township
An I-house at Valeene
An I-house at Valeene
Location in Orange County
Location in Orange County
Coordinates: 38°26′40″N 86°22′59″W / 38.44444°N 86.38306°W / 38.44444; -86.38306
Country United States
State Indiana
CountyOrange
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total53.33 sq mi (138.1 km2)
 • Land53.21 sq mi (137.8 km2)
 • Water0.12 sq mi (0.3 km2)  0.23%
Elevation
656 ft (200 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,541
 • Density29/sq mi (11/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
47125, 47140, 47452, 47454
Area code(s)812, 930
GNIS feature ID453856
Historical population
CensusPop.Note
18901,789
19001,8402.9%
19101,416−23.0%
19201,222−13.7%
1930997−18.4%
19401,24224.6%
19501,160−6.6%
19601,2124.5%
19701,2624.1%
19801,43513.7%
19901,5367.0%
20001,5440.5%
20101,6033.8%
20201,541−3.9%
Source: US Decennial Census[2]

History

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Southeast Township was named from its position in the southeastern corner of Orange County.[3]

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 53.33 square miles (138.1 km2), of which 53.21 square miles (137.8 km2) (or 99.77%) is land and 0.12 square miles (0.31 km2) (or 0.23%) is water.[1]

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

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The township contains Little Africa Cemetery.

Major highways

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School districts

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  • Paoli Community School Corporation

Political districts

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References

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  • "Southeast Township, Orange County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 17, 2009.
  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • IndianaMap
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