Bolivar Township, Benton County, Indiana
| Bolivar Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location of Bolivar Township in Benton County |
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| Coordinates: 40°31′35″N 87°09′54″W / 40.52639°N 87.16500°WCoordinates: 40°31′35″N 87°09′54″W / 40.52639°N 87.16500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Benton |
| Organized | March 1860 |
| Named for | Simón Bolivar |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.1 sq mi (93 km2) |
| • Land | 36.1 sq mi (93 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 699 ft (213 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,252 |
| • Density | 34.7/sq mi (13.4/km2) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 18-06328 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453122 |
Bolivar Township is one of eleven townships in Benton County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,252 and it contained 548 housing units. Bolivar Township was organized in March 1860 and named for South American liberator Simón Bolivar.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.1 square miles (93 km2), all land.
The township contains one cemetery, Griffin.
Benton Community School Corporation
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