Niles Township, Delaware County, Indiana

Township in Indiana, United States

Niles Township
Township
Location of Niles Township in Delaware County
Coordinates: 40°20′32″N 85°16′53″W / 40.34222°N 85.28139°W / 40.34222; -85.28139
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Delaware
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	29.61 sq mi (76.7 km)
• Land	29.49 sq mi (76.4 km)
• Water	0.13 sq mi (0.3 km)
Elevation	928 ft (283 m)
Population
• Total	1,369
• Density	46.1/sq mi (17.8/km)
FIPS code	18-53928
GNIS feature ID	453667

Niles Township is one of twelve townships in Delaware County, Indiana. According to the 2010 census, its population was 1,360 and it contained 566 housing units.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.61 square miles (76.7 km), of which 29.49 square miles (76.4 km) (or 99.59%) is land and 0.13 square miles (0.34 km) (or 0.44%) is water.

Cities and towns

Albany (north half)

Unincorporated towns

Granville

Adjacent townships

Jackson Township, Blackford County (north)
Richland Township, Jay County (east)
Green Township, Randolph County (southeast)
Delaware Township (south)
Hamilton Township (southwest)
Union Township (west)

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Buckles, Granville and Memorial Park.

References

"US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
"Census Bureau profile: Niles Township, Delaware County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 18, 2024.
"U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - State -- County Subdivision -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Delaware County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Muncie
City	Muncie	Map of Indiana highlighting Delaware County
Towns	Albany‡ Chesterfield‡ Daleville Eaton Gaston Selma Yorktown
Townships	Center Delaware Hamilton Harrison Liberty Monroe Mount Pleasant Niles Perry Salem Union Washington
CDPs	Cowan Oakville Royerton Windsor‡
Other communities	Anthony Bethel Cammack Cross Roads DeSoto Granville Medford Mount Pleasant New Burlington Progress Reed Station Shideler Smithfield Stockport West Muncie Wheeling
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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