| State | Indiana |
|---|---|
| County | Allen |
| Area total | 92.27 km² |
| Area land | 91.99 km² |
| Area water | 0.28 km² |
| Unit pref | Imperial |
| Area water percent | 0.30 |
| Population as of | 2020 |
| Population total | 37592 |
| Population density | 317.0 km² |
| Elevation | 262 m |
| Elevation | 860 ft |
| Coordinates | 41°13′11″N 85°07′35″W |
| ZIP codes | 46706, 46748, 46765, 46818, 46845 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453715 |
Perry Township is one of twenty townships in Allen County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 29,158,[1] up from 18,170 in 2000.[2]
History
The Dutch Ridge Historic District and Fisher West Farm are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3] The Irene Byron Tuberculosis Sanatorium-Physician Residences were listed between 2004 and 2013.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Perry Township covers an area of 35.63 sq mi (92.27 square kilometres); of this, 35.52 sq mi (91.99 square kilometres) is land and 0.11 sq mi (0.28 square kilometres), or 0.30 percent, is water.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
- Fort Wayne (north edge)
- Huntertown (northeast three-quarters)
Unincorporated towns
- Cedar Canyons at 41.232827°N 85.089137°W
- Royville at 41.199771°N 85.133027°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Butler Township, DeKalb County (north)
- Jackson Township, DeKalb County (northeast)
- Cedar Creek Township (east)
- St. Joseph Township (southeast)
- Washington Township (southwest)
- Eel River Township (west)
- Swan Township, Noble County (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains Huntertown Cemetery.
Airports and landing strips
- Exner Airport
School districts
- Northwest Allen County Schools
Political districts
- Indiana's 3rd congressional district
- State House District 85
- State Senate District 14
- State Senate District 15
References
Citations
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Perry township, Allen County, Indiana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved March 26, 2013.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: Census 2000 Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File (G001): Perry township, Allen County, Indiana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved March 26, 2013.
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