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Cotton Township is one of six townships in Switzerland County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,040 and it contained 849 housing units.[1]

Cotton Township
Township
Location in Switzerland County
Coordinates: 38°52′17″N 85°00′58″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Switzerland
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	36.04 sq mi (93.3 km2)
• Land	35.99 sq mi (93.2 km2)
• Water	0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.17%
Elevation	883 ft (269 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	2,040
• Density	56.7/sq mi (21.9/km2)
ZIP codes	47011, 47019, 47020, 47038, 47043
GNIS feature ID	453248

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.04 square miles (93.3 km²), of which 35.99 square miles (93.2 km²) (or 99.86%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km²) (or 0.17%) is water.[1]

Unincorporated towns

• Allensville at 38.873116°N 85.020229°W / 38.873116; -85.020229
• East Enterprise at 38.872838°N 84.988006°W / 38.872838; -84.988006
• Fairview at 38.873393°N 85.080786°W / 38.873393; -85.080786

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Allensville, Bovard, Pelser and Stow.

Major highways

• Indiana State Road 56
• Indiana State Road 250

School districts

• Switzerland County School Corporation

Political districts

• Indiana's 9th congressional district
• State House District 68
• State Senate District 45

References

• United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
• IndianaMap

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana

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