Pleasant Township
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)
Elevation
[1]
820 ft (250 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total52,957
 • Density1,501.4/sq mi (579.7/km2)
FIPS code18-60390[2]
GNIS feature ID453746

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.[3]

Pleasant Township was organized in 1829.[4]

Geography

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.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. 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.
  4. ↑ Banta, David Demaree (1881). A Historical Sketch of Johnson County, Indiana. J.H. Beers & Company. p. 73.
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