Bloomfield Township, LaGrange County, Indiana
Bloomfield Township | |
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| Coordinates: 41°38′56″N 85°21′31″W / 41.64889°N 85.35861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | LaGrange |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.85 sq mi (92.9 km2) |
| • Land | 35.58 sq mi (92.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.27 sq mi (0.7 km2) |
| Elevation | 945 ft (288 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 5,746 |
| • Density | 152.1/sq mi (58.7/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-05752[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453113 |
Bloomfield Township is one of eleven townships in LaGrange County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 5,746 (up from 5,412 at the 2010 census[4]), and it contained 2,270 housing units.
Bloomfield Township was founded in 1835.[5]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.85 square miles (92.9 km2), of which 35.58 square miles (92.2 km2) (or 99.25%) is land and 0.27 square miles (0.70 km2) (or 0.75%) is water.[4]
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: Bloomfield Township, LaGrange County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
- ^ Counties of LaGrange and Noble, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. 1882. p. 126.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |