Wills Township | |
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Coordinates: 41°39′N 86°33′W / 41.650°N 86.550°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | LaPorte |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 29.8 sq mi (77 km2) |
• Land | 29.28 sq mi (75.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.52 sq mi (1.3 km2) |
Elevation | 758 ft (231 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,098 |
• Density | 72.1/sq mi (27.8/km2) |
FIPS code | 18-84554 [3] |
GNIS feature ID | 454060 |
Wills Township is one of twenty-one townships in LaPorte County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,098 (down from 2,110 at 2010 [4]) and it contained 833 housing units.
Wills Township was established in 1834. [5] It was named for John Wills, a pioneer settler. [6]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.8 square miles (77 km2), of which 29.28 square miles (75.8 km2) (or 98.26%) is land and 0.52 square miles (1.3 km2) (or 1.74%) is water. [4]
Wills Township | |
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Coordinates: 41°39′N 86°33′W / 41.650°N 86.550°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | LaPorte |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 29.8 sq mi (77 km2) |
• Land | 29.28 sq mi (75.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.52 sq mi (1.3 km2) |
Elevation | 758 ft (231 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,098 |
• Density | 72.1/sq mi (27.8/km2) |
FIPS code | 18-84554 [3] |
GNIS feature ID | 454060 |
Wills Township is one of twenty-one townships in LaPorte County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,098 (down from 2,110 at 2010 [4]) and it contained 833 housing units.
Wills Township was established in 1834. [5] It was named for John Wills, a pioneer settler. [6]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.8 square miles (77 km2), of which 29.28 square miles (75.8 km2) (or 98.26%) is land and 0.52 square miles (1.3 km2) (or 1.74%) is water. [4]