Fayette Township, Vigo County, Indiana
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Fayette Township is one of twelve townships in Vigo County,
Indiana Indiana ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Lake Michigan to the northwest, Michigan to the north and northeast, Ohio to the east, the Ohio River and Kentucky to the s ...
, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,630 and it contained 1,099 housing units.


Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 98.50%) is land and (or 1.53%) is water.


Adjacent townships

* Clinton Township, Vermillion County (north) * Florida Township, Parke County (northeast) * Otter Creek Township (east) * Harrison Township (southeast) * Sugar Creek Township (south) *
Elbridge Township, Edgar County, Illinois Elbridge Township is one of fifteen townships in Edgar County, Illinois, USA. At the 2020 census, its population was 707 and it contained 316 housing units. Geography According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Elbridge Township has a total ...
(west) * Stratton Township, Edgar County, Illinois (west)


Unincorporated communities

* Shepardsville * Libertyville * New Goshen * Pine Ridge * Sandford * Shirkieville *
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* West New Goshen


Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Barbour and Pleasantview.


Rivers

*
Wabash River The Wabash River () is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed May 13, 2011 river that drains most of the state of Indiana, and a significant part of Illinois, in the United ...


School districts

* Vigo County School Corporation


Political districts

*
Indiana's 8th congressional district Indiana's 8th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Indiana. Based in Southwestern Indiana, southwest and west central Indiana, the district is anchored in Evansville, Indiana, Evansville and also includes Jasp ...
* State House District 42 * State Senate District 38


References

;Sources
United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles

United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)

IndianaMap
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External links

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