North Bend Township, Starke County, Indiana

North Bend Township is one of nine townships in Starke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.^[3] As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,504 (up from 1,394 at 2010^[4]) and it contained 946 housing units.

North Bend Township
Township
Location in Starke County
Coordinates: 41°12′50″N 86°31′38″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Starke
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	36.2 sq mi (94 km2)
• Land	35.46 sq mi (91.8 km2)
• Water	0.74 sq mi (1.9 km2)  2.04%
Elevation [1]	722 ft (220 m)
Population  (2020)[2]
• Total	1,504
• Density	39.3/sq mi (15.2/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes	46511, 46534, 46960, 46968
Area code	574
GNIS feature ID	453679

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.2 square miles (94 km²), of which 35.46 square miles (91.8 km²) (or 97.96%) is land and 0.74 square miles (1.9 km²) (or 2.04%) is water.^[4]

Cities, towns, villages

• Bass Lake (east half)

Unincorporated towns

• Ora at 41.173930°N 86.553065°W / 41.173930; -86.553065
• Winona at 41.236153°N 86.569456°W / 41.236153; -86.569456

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

Adjacent townships

• Washington Township (north)
• Union Township, Marshall County (east)
• Aubbeenaubbee Township, Fulton County (southeast)
• Tippecanoe Township, Pulaski County (south)
• Franklin Township, Pulaski County (southwest)
• California Township (west)
• Center Township (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: North Bend, North Union and Ora.

Airports and landing strips

• Bennett Strip Airport

Lakes

• Black Lake
• Hartz Lake
• Langenbaum Lake

Major highways

• SR 10
• SR 23

School districts

• Culver Community Schools Corporation

Political districts

• Indiana's 2nd congressional district
• State House District 17
• State Senate District 5