Washington Township, Porter County, Indiana

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Washington Township
Township
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Country United States
State Indiana
County Porter
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 29.5 sq mi (76.39 km2)
 • Land 29.5 sq mi (76.39 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation[1] 771 ft (235 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 4,785
 • Density 162.2/sq mi (62.64/km2)
FIPS code 18-80954[2]
GNIS feature ID 454014

Washington Township is one of twelve townships in Porter County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,785.[3]

History

Washington Township was organized in 1836.[4]

Cities and towns

There are no incorporated communities in the township.[5]

Education

Washington Township is served by the East Porter County School Corporation. Their high school is Washington Township High School, located on State Route 2, east of Valparaiso.

References

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  5. Porter County, Indiana Sesquicentennial, 150, 1836-1986

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