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Clay Township is one of twelve townships in Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,271 and it contained 1,320 housing units.[1]

Clay Township
Township
Location in Bartholomew County
Coordinates: 39°13′26″N 85°49′02″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Bartholomew
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	23.16 sq mi (60.0 km2)
• Land	23.15 sq mi (60.0 km2)
• Water	0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.04%
Elevation	640 ft (195 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	3,271
• Density	141.3/sq mi (54.6/km2)
ZIP codes	47201, 47203, 47246
GNIS feature ID	0453204

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 23.16 square miles (60.0 km²), of which 23.15 square miles (60.0 km²) (or 99.96%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km²) (or 0.04%) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

• Columbus (east edge)

Unincorporated towns

• Jewell Village
• Petersville

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

• Haw Creek Township (northeast)
• Clifty Township (east)
• Rock Creek Township (southeast)
• Columbus Township (west)
• Flat Rock Township (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Sand Hill and Sharon.

Major highways

• U.S. Route 31
• State Road 9
• State Road 46

Landmarks

• Otter Creek County Golf Course

School districts

• Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation

Political districts

• Indiana's 6th congressional district
• State House District 57
• State Senate District 41

References

Citations

Sources

• United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
• United States National Atlas

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Clay Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana.

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana

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