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Busseron Township is one of ten townships in Knox County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,268 (down from 1,393 at 2010[3]) and it contained 639 housing units.[4]
Busseron Township | |
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| Coordinates: 38°50′52″N 87°28′14″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Knox |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 52.7 sq mi (136 km2) |
| • Land | 51.83 sq mi (134.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.86 sq mi (2.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 430 ft (131 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,268 |
| • Density | 24/sq mi (9.3/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-09514[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453147 |
Busseron Township was founded about 1810. It is named for François Riday Busseron,[6] a French resident of the area during the American Revolution.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 52.7 square miles (136 km2), of which 51.83 square miles (134.2 km2) (or 98.35%) is land and 0.86 square miles (2.2 km2) (or 1.63%) is water.[3]
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