Oregon Township, Starke County, Indiana

Oregon Township
Township

Location in Starke County
Coordinates: 41°23′24″N 86°31′40″W / 41.39000°N 86.52778°W / 41.39000; -86.52778Coordinates: 41°23′24″N 86°31′40″W / 41.39000°N 86.52778°W / 41.39000; -86.52778
Country  United States
State  Indiana
County Starke
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total 36.12 sq mi (93.6 km2)
  Land 35.65 sq mi (92.3 km2)
  Water 0.47 sq mi (1.2 km2)  1.30%
Elevation 699 ft (213 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 3,367
  Density 94.4/sq mi (36.4/km2)
ZIP codes 46531, 46532, 46574
GNIS feature ID 453694

Oregon Township is one of nine townships in Starke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1] As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,367 and it contained 1,718 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.12 square miles (93.6 km2), of which 35.65 square miles (92.3 km2) (or 98.70%) is land and 0.47 square miles (1.2 km2) (or 1.30%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains Fletcher Cemetery.

Major highways

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. "Oregon Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
  2. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
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