Pleasant Township is one of twenty

townships A township is a kind of human settlement or administrative subdivision, with its meaning varying in different countries. Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, that tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Ca ...

in Allen County,

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, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,312.

Geography

According to the

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, Pleasant Township covers an area of , all land.

Cities, towns, villages

Fort Wayne Fort Wayne is a city in and the county seat of Allen County, Indiana, United States. Located in northeastern Indiana, the city is west of the Ohio border and south of the Michigan border. The city's population was 263,886 as of the 2020 Censu ...

(south edge)

Unincorporated towns

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Adjacent townships

* Wayne Township (north) * Adams Township (northeast) * Marion Township (east) * Jefferson Township, Wells County (south) * Union Township, Wells County (southwest) * Lafayette Township (west)

Cemeteries

The township contains Brenton Chapel Cemetery.

Major highways

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Airports and landing strips

Fort Wayne International Airport Fort Wayne International Airport is eight miles southwest of Fort Wayne, in Allen County, Indiana, United States. It is owned by the Fort Wayne-Allen County Airport Authority. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 ...

School districts

* Fort Wayne Community Schools

Political districts

Indiana's 3rd congressional district Indiana's 3rd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Indiana. Based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Fort Wayne, the district takes in the northeastern part of the state. In 2023, this district will include all of Adams ...

* State House District 79 * State House District 82 * State Senate District 16 * State Senate District 19

References

Citations

Sources

United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles

United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)

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