Jefferson Township is one of six
townships in
Switzerland County
Switzerland County is a county in the southeast corner of the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 9,737. The county seat is Vevay, one of two incorporated towns in the county.
History
In 1787, the fl ...
,
Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,167 and it contained 1,493 housing units.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.35%) is land and (or 0.65%) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
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Vevay
Unincorporated towns
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Center Square at
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Jacksonville at
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Mount Sterling at
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
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Cotton Township (northeast)
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York Township (east)
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Craig Township (southwest)
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Pleasant Township (northwest)
Major highways
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Indiana State Road 56
Rivers
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Ohio River
The Ohio River is a long river in the United States. It is located at the boundary of the Midwestern and Southern United States, flowing southwesterly from western Pennsylvania to its mouth on the Mississippi River at the southern tip of Illino ...
School districts
* Switzerland County School Corporation
Political districts
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Indiana's 9th congressional district
* State House District 68
* State Senate District 45
References
United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line ShapefilesUnited States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)IndianaMap
External links
Indiana Township AssociationUnited Township Association of Indiana
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Townships in Switzerland County, Indiana
Townships in Indiana