French Township | |
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![]() Location in Adams County | |
Coordinates: 40°42′03″N 85°01′48″W / 40.70083°N 85.03000°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Adams |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 23.94 sq mi (62.0 km2) |
• Land | 23.86 sq mi (61.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.33% |
Elevation | 866 ft (264 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,244 |
• Density | 45.4/sq mi (17.5/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 46711, 46714, 46733, 46772 |
GNIS feature ID | 453318 |
French Township is one of twelve townships in Adams County, Indiana. [2] As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,244, [1] up from 1,083 at the 2010 census. [3]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 23.94 square miles (62.0 km2), of which 23.86 square miles (61.8 km2) (or 99.67%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.33%) is water. [3]
The township contains these cemeteries: Biberstein (Moser), Evangelical Mennonite (also known as Defenseless Mennonite or Égly), French (Reynolds), Huser Family, and Moser Family.