Delhi Township is a

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in Delaware County,

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. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,047.

Geography

Delhi Township covers an area of 35.93 square miles (93.07 square kilometers); of this, 0.28 square miles (0.72 square kilometers) or 0.77 percent is water. The stream of Allison Creek runs through this township.

Cities and towns

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(southeast quarter) *

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Adjacent townships

* Oneida Township (north) * Bremen Township (northeast) * North Fork Township (east) * South Fork Township (southeast) * Union Township (south) * Hazel Green Township (southwest) * Milo Township (west)

Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries: Allison, Evergreen, Plum Creek and Saint Johns.

Major highways

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References

U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)

United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

External links

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