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Richland Township is one of fifteen townships in DeKalb County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,333 and it contained 509 housing units.[3]

Richland Township
Township
Location of Richland Township in DeKalb County
Coordinates: 41°24′43″N 85°08′31″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	DeKalb
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	23.58 sq mi (61.1 km2)
• Land	23.5 sq mi (61 km2)
• Water	0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation [1]	915 ft (279 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	1,333
• Density	56.7/sq mi (21.9/km2)
FIPS code	18-64008[2]
GNIS feature ID	453790

History

Richland Township was organized in 1837.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 23.58 square miles (61.1 km²), of which 23.5 square miles (61 km²) (or 99.66%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km²) (or 0.34%) is water.[3] Burdick Lake, Depew Lake, Haynes Lake and Lintz Lake are in this township.

Cities and towns

• Corunna

Unincorporated towns

• Sedan

Adjacent townships

• Fairfield Township (north)
• Smithfield Township (northeast)
• Grant Township (east)
• Union Township (east)
• Keyser Township (south)
• Allen Township, Noble County (west)
• Wayne Township, Noble County (northwest)

Major highways

• U.S. Route 6
• Indiana State Road 327

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Corunna and Sedan.

References

• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
• U.S. Board on Geographic Names

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana

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