Jordan Township  | |
|---|---|
![]() Location in Jasper County  | |
| Coordinates: 40°51′24″N 87°11′58″W / 40.85667°N 87.19944°W | |
| Country | United States | 
| State | Indiana | 
| County | Jasper | 
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 37.5 sq mi (97 km2) | 
| • Land | 37.44 sq mi (97.0 km2) | 
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2) 0.13% | 
| Elevation | 656 ft (200 m) | 
| Population  (2010)  | |
| • Total | 355 | 
| • Density | 9.5/sq mi (3.7/km2) | 
| GNIS feature ID | 0453518 | 
Jordan Township is one of thirteen townships in Jasper County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 355 and it contained 144 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.5 square miles (97 km2), of which 37.44 square miles (97.0 km2) (or 99.84%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.13%) is water.[1] The stream of Carpenter Creek runs through this township.
Unincorporated towns
Adjacent townships
- Newton Township (north)
 - Marion Township (northeast)
 - Milroy Township (east)
 - Princeton Township, White County (east)
 - Carpenter Township (south)
 - Grant Township, Newton County (southwest)
 - Iroquois Township, Newton County (west)
 
Cemeteries
The township contains one cemetery, Welsh.
Major highways
Education
Jordan Township residents are eligible to obtain a free library card from the Jasper County Public Library.[2]
References
- "Jordan Township, Jasper County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
 - United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
 
- 1 2 "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.
 - ↑ "How do I get a library card?". Jasper County Public Library. Retrieved March 8, 2018.
 
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