Pigeon Township, Vanderburgh County, Indiana

Pigeon Township is one of eight townships in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 29,799 and it contained 15,434 housing units.[1] Downtown Evansville is located entirely within the township.

Pigeon
Township
Township
Location in Vanderburgh County
Location in Vanderburgh County
Coordinates: 37°58′27″N 87°34′10″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyVanderburgh
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total11.03 sq mi (28.6 km2)
 • Land10.86 sq mi (28.1 km2)
 • Water0.17 sq mi (0.4 km2)  1.54%
Elevation
384 ft (117 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total29,799
 • Density2,745/sq mi (1,060/km2)
ZIP codes
42420, 47708, 47710, 47711, 47712, 47713, 47714, 47720
GNIS feature ID453732

Pigeionton was established in 1818.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 11.03 square miles (28.6 km2), of which 10.86 square miles (28.1 km2) (or 98.46%) is land and 0.17 square miles (0.44 km2) (or 1.54%) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Adjacent townships

Airports and landing strips
  • Deaconess Hospital Airport
  • Welborn Memorial Baptist Hospital Airport

Rivers

School districts

Political districts

References
  • "Pigeon Township, Vanderburgh County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 20, 2010.
  • United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • IndianaMap
  1. "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.
  2. History of Vanderburgh County, Indiana: From the Earliest Times to the Present. Brant & Fuller. 1889. p. 62.
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