Carter Township, Spencer County, Indiana

Carter Township is one of nine townships in Spencer County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,258 and it contained 1,327 housing units.[3]

Carter Township
Coordinates: 38°09′21″N 86°57′32″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountySpencer
Government
  TypeIndiana township
Area
  Total36.09 sq mi (93.5 km2)
  Land35.84 sq mi (92.8 km2)
  Water0.26 sq mi (0.7 km2)
Elevation528 ft (161 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total3,258
  Density90.9/sq mi (35.1/km2)
FIPS code18-10576[2]
GNIS feature ID453161

History

Carter Township was named for Thomas Carter, a county commissioner.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.09 square miles (93.5 km2), of which 35.84 square miles (92.8 km2) (or 99.31%) is land and 0.26 square miles (0.67 km2) (or 0.72%) is water.[3]

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

References


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