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Wea Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana

Coordinates: 40°20′34″N 86°52′02″W / 40.34278°N 86.86722°W / 40.34278; -86.86722
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Wea Township
Location in Tippecanoe County
Location in Tippecanoe County
Coordinates: 40°20′34″N 86°52′02″W / 40.34278°N 86.86722°W / 40.34278; -86.86722
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyTippecanoe
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total36.06 sq mi (93.4 km2)
 • Land36.04 sq mi (93.3 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)  0.06%
Elevation633 ft (193 m)
Population
 • Total34,098
 • Density878.5/sq mi (339.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
47905, 47909
Area code765
GNIS feature ID454043

Wea Township is one of thirteen townships in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 31,660 and it contained 13,022 housing units.[3]

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.06 square miles (93.4 km2), of which 36.04 square miles (93.3 km2) (or 99.94%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.06%) is water.[3]

Cities, towns, villages

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Unincorporated communities

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(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

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Cemeteries

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The township contains these cemeteries: Conarroe, Fink, Kenny, Meadow View, O'Neall, Provault, Shoemaker, Sickler, Spring Grove and Wildcat.

Major highways

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School districts

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  • Lafayette School Corporation
  • Tippecanoe School Corporation

Political districts

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References

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  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
  2. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Wea Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
  3. ^ 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.
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