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Baugo Township, Elkhart County, Indiana

Baugo Township
Township
Location of Baugo Township in Elkhart County
Location of Baugo Township in Elkhart County
Coordinates: 41°38′36″N 86°01′49″W / 41.64333°N 86.03028°W / 41.64333; -86.03028Coordinates: 41°38′36″N 86°01′49″W / 41.64333°N 86.03028°W / 41.64333; -86.03028
Country United States
State Indiana
County Elkhart
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 15.01 sq mi (38.9 km2)
 • Land 14.69 sq mi (38.0 km2)
 • Water 0.32 sq mi (0.8 km2)
Elevation 764 ft (233 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 9,431
 • Density 642/sq mi (248/km2)
Area code(s) 574
FIPS code 18-03754
GNIS feature ID 453099

Baugo Township is one of sixteen townships in Elkhart County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 9,431.

Baugo Township was named from the Baugo Creek, which is derived from the Indian name Baubaugo, meaning "devil river".

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 15.01 square miles (38.9 km2), of which 14.69 square miles (38.0 km2) (or 97.87%) is land and 0.32 square miles (0.83 km2) (or 2.13%) is water.

The township contains two cemeteries: Noffsinger and Saint Vincent Depaul.



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