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Richland Township is one of twelve townships in Rush County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 337 and it contained 138 housing units.[3]

Richland Township
Township
Coordinates: 39°29′23″N 85°21′46″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Rush
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	28.53 sq mi (73.9 km2)
• Land	28.52 sq mi (73.9 km2)
• Water	0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation [1]	1,053 ft (321 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	337
• Density	11.8/sq mi (4.6/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)	765
FIPS code	18-64188[2]
GNIS feature ID	453799

Richland Township most likely was so named on account of their fertile soil.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 28.53 square miles (73.9 km²), of which 28.52 square miles (73.9 km²) (or 99.96%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km²) (or 0.04%) is water.[3]

Unincorporated towns

• Richland at 39.4975485°N 85.3949681°W / 39.4975485; -85.3949681

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

References

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana

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