Laughery Township is one of eleven townships in Ripley County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,736 and it contained 1,894 housing units.[3]
Laughery Township | |
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Township | |
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Coordinates: 39°15′07″N 85°15′14″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Ripley |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 25.97 sq mi (67.3 km2) |
• Land | 25.85 sq mi (67.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.12 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
Elevation | 906 ft (276 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 4,736 |
• Density | 183.2/sq mi (70.7/km2) |
Area code(s) | 812 |
FIPS code | 18-42336[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 453542 |
Laughery Township took its name from Laughery Creek.[4]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 25.97 square miles (67.3 km2), of which 25.85 square miles (67.0 km2) (or 99.54%) is land and 0.12 square miles (0.31 km2) (or 0.46%) is water.[3]
The name is for Laughery Creek via Laughery Township...
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Municipalities and communities of Ripley County, Indiana, United States | ||
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County seat: Versailles | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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