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Springfield Township is one of twenty-one townships in LaPorte County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,045 and it contained 1,914 housing units.[3]

Springfield Township
Township
Coordinates: 41°43′10″N 86°45′39″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	LaPorte
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	33.41 sq mi (86.5 km2)
• Land	33.29 sq mi (86.2 km2)
• Water	0.12 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation [1]	666 ft (203 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	4,045
• Density	121.5/sq mi (46.9/km2)
FIPS code	18-72170[2]
GNIS feature ID	453867

Springfield Township was established in 1835.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 33.41 square miles (86.5 km²), of which 33.29 square miles (86.2 km²) (or 99.64%) is land and 0.12 square miles (0.31 km²) (or 0.36%) is water.[3]

Communities in the township include the incorporated town of Michiana Shores and the unincorporated community of Springville.

References

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana

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