Waltz Township is one of seven
townships
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Wabash County,
Indiana
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, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,287 and it contained 572 housing units.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 91.23%) is land and (or 8.77%) is water.
Unincorporated towns
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(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
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Noble Township (north)
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Liberty Township (east)
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Pleasant Township, Grant County (southeast)
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Richland Township, Grant County (southeast)
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Harrison Township, Miami County (southwest)
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Jackson Township, Miami County (southwest)
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Butler Township, Miami County (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains these four cemeteries: Mississinewa Memorial, Mount Pleasant, North Union and Slocum.
School districts
* Metropolitan School District of Wabash County Schools
Political districts
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Indiana's 5th congressional district
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* State House District 22
* State Senate District 17
References
United States Census Bureau 2007 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 Wabash County, Indiana
Townships in Indiana