Columbia Township, Dubois County, Indiana
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|image_caption = Looking south on Cuzco Road from Highway 56, in Columbia Township
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|map_caption = Location of Columbia Township in Dubois County
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|subdivision_name2 = Dubois
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|government_type = Indiana township
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|area_total_sq_mi = 36.43
|area_land_sq_mi = 36.18
|area_water_sq_mi = 0.25
|population_as_of = 2020
|population_footnotes = {{cite web |date=May 2023 |title=Census Bureau profile: Columbia Township, Dubois County, Indiana |url=https://data.census.gov/profile/Columbia_township,_Dubois_County,_Indiana?g=060XX00US1803714608 |publisher=United States Census Bureau |access-date=March 22, 2024}}
|population_total = 999
|population_density_sq_mi = 29.4
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|elevation_m = 172
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|blank_info = 18-14608{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=2008-01-31 |title=U.S. Census website }}
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Columbia Township is one of twelve townships in Dubois County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,065 and it contained 467 housing units.{{cite web
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|archive-url=https://archive.today/20200212201139/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US18037
|url-status=dead
|archive-date=2020-02-12
|title=Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1
|publisher=United States Census
|accessdate=2013-05-10
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Geography
=Unincorporated towns=
=Adjacent townships=
- Lost River Township, Martin County (north)
- French Lick Township, Orange County (northeast)
- Jackson Township, Orange County (east)
- Hall Township (south)
- Marion Township (southwest)
- Harbison Township (west)
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=Cemeteries=
The township contains three cemeteries: Burton, Robinson and Wininger.
Education
Columbia Township is in Northeast Dubois County School Corporation.{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st18_in/schooldistrict_maps/c18037_dubois/DC20SD_C18037.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Dubois County, IN|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|access-date=2024-06-12}} - [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st18_in/schooldistrict_maps/c18037_dubois/DC20SD_C18037_SD2MS.txt Text list]. The comprehensive high school of that school district is Northeast Dubois High School.
References
- {{cite gnis|453238|Columbia Township, Dubois County, Indiana|2009-09-24}}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20000815064614/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/cob/ United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files]
External links
- [http://www.indianatownshipassoc.org/ Indiana Township Association]
- [http://unitedtownships.org/ United Township Association of Indiana]
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Category:Townships in Dubois County, Indiana