Orleans Township
Township
Location in Orange County
Location in Orange County
Coordinates: 38°39′14″N 86°26′57″W / 38.65389°N 86.44917°W / 38.65389; -86.44917
Country United States
State Indiana
CountyOrange
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total35.99 sq mi (93.2 km2)
 • Land35.72 sq mi (92.5 km2)
 • Water0.26 sq mi (0.7 km2)  0.72%
Elevation
640 ft (195 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total3,555
 • Density99.5/sq mi (38.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
47452, 47454
Area code(s)812, 930
GNIS feature ID453695

Orleans Township is one of ten townships in Orange County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,555 and it contained 1,518 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.99 square miles (93.2 km2), of which 35.72 square miles (92.5 km2) (or 99.25%) is land and 0.26 square miles (0.67 km2) (or 0.72%) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Fairview, Irvin and Old.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

  • Orleans Airport

Education

  • Orleans Community Schools

Orleans Township is served by the Orleans Town & Township Public Library.[2]

Political districts

References

  • "Orleans Township, Orange County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 17, 2009.
  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • IndianaMap
  1. 1 2 "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.
  2. ↑ "Indiana public library directory" (PDF). Indiana State Library. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
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