Pleasant Township is one of seven
townships
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in
Wabash County,
Indiana
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, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,388 (down from 2,412 at 2010
) and it contained 1,000 housing units.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 98.74%) is land and (or 1.26%) is water.
Unincorporated towns
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Disko at
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Ijamsville at
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Laketon at
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
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Lake Township, Kosciusko County (north)
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Jackson Township, Kosciusko County (northeast)
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Chester Township (east)
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Paw Paw Township (south)
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Henry Township, Fulton County (west)
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Perry Township, Miami County (west)
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Seward Township, Kosciusko County (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains these three cemeteries: Laketon, Pleasant Hill and Shiloh.
Lakes
* Brown Lake
* Long Lake
* Lotz Lake
* Lukens Lake
* Mc Calley Lake
* Mud Lake
* Round Lake
School districts
* Manchester Community Schools
Political districts
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Indiana's 5th congressional district
Indiana's 5th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Indiana comprising Hamilton County, Indiana, Hamilton, Madison County, Indiana, Madison, Delaware County, Indiana, Delaware, Grant County, Indiana, Grant, and ...
* State House District 22
* State Senate District 18
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