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Eel River Township
Eel River Township
Township
	Location in Allen County, Indiana
	Coordinates: 41°13′39″N 85°15′23″W / 41.22750°N 85.25639°W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Allen
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	36.55 sq mi (94.67 km2)
• Land	36.50 sq mi (94.53 km2)
• Water	0.05 sq mi (0.14 km2) 0.15%
Elevation	866 ft (264 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	4,199
• Density	99/sq mi (38.2/km2)
ZIP codes	46723, 46748, 46818
GNIS feature ID	0453273

Eel River Township is one of twenty townships in Allen County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,612.^[2]

Geography edit

According to the United States Census Bureau, Eel River Township covers an area of 36.55 square miles (94.67 km²); of this, 36.50 square miles (94.53 km²) is land and 0.054 square miles (0.14 km²), or 0.15 percent, is water.^[2]

Cities, towns, villages edit

Huntertown (west edge)

Unincorporated towns edit

Ari at 41°15′49″N 85°14′58″W / 41.2636595°N 85.2494193°W / 41.2636595; -85.2494193

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

Adjacent townships edit

Swan Township, Noble County (north)
Butler Township, DeKalb County (northeast)
Perry Township (east)
Washington Township (southeast)
Lake Township (south)
Smith Township, Whitley County (west)
Green Township, Noble County (northwest)

Cemeteries edit

The township contains these four cemeteries: Eel River, Fairview, Riverview and Watterson.

Major highways edit

US 33
SR 205

Lakes edit

Fulk Lake
White Lake

School districts edit

Northwest Allen County Schools

Political districts edit

Indiana's 3rd congressional district
State House District 83
State Senate District 17

References edit

Citations edit

^ "Census Bureau profile: Eel River Township, Allen County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Eel River township, Allen County, Indiana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved March 25, 2013.