Pleasant Township, Johnson County, Indiana

Pleasant Township is one of nine townships in Johnson County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 52,957 and it contained 22,355 housing units.[4]

Pleasant Township
Coordinates: 39°35′04″N 86°05′13″W / 39.58444°N 86.08694°W / 39.58444; -86.08694
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyJohnson
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total35.29 sq mi (91.4 km2)
 • Land35.27 sq mi (91.3 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation820 ft (250 m)
Population
 • Total62,086
 • Density1,501.4/sq mi (579.7/km2)
FIPS code18-60390[3]
GNIS feature ID453746

Pleasant Township was organized in 1829.[5]

Geography edit

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.29 square miles (91.4 km2), of which 35.27 square miles (91.3 km2) (or 99.94%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.06%) is water.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Pleasant Township, Johnson County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ a b "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.
  5. ^ Banta, David Demaree (1881). A Historical Sketch of Johnson County, Indiana. J.H. Beers & Company. p. 73.

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