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Sand Creek Township is one of eleven townships in Jennings County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 859 (down from 872 at 2010[1]) and it contained 364 housing units.[2]
Sand Creek Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Jennings County | |
| Coordinates: 39°05′16″N 85°36′25″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jennings |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 27.95 sq mi (72.4 km2) |
| • Land | 27.72 sq mi (71.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.23 sq mi (0.6 km2) 0.82% |
| Elevation | 725 ft (221 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 859 |
| • Density | 31/sq mi (12/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453833 |
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 27.95 square miles (72.4 km2), of which 27.72 square miles (71.8 km2) (or 99.18%) is land and 0.23 square miles (0.60 km2) (or 0.82%) is water.[1] The streams of Bear Creek, Fish Creek, Ice Creek, Millstone Creek, Poplar Root Creek and Rock Creek run through this township.
Unincorporated towns
Adjacent townships
- Jackson Township, Decatur County (north)
- Sand Creek Township, Decatur County (north)
- Columbia Township (east)
- Campbell Township (southeast)
- Center Township (south)
- Geneva Township (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains three cemeteries: Bear Creek, Day and Fish Creek.
Major highways
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