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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 25.48 square miles (66.0 km), of which 25.01 square miles (64.8 km) (or 98.16%) is land and 0.48 square miles (1.2 km) (or 1.88%) is water. The
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1044:communities
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1016:Grissom AFB
889:Bunker Hill
829:County seat
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1226:Stringtown
1142:South Peru
1122:Perrysburg
1062:Deedsville
1052:Birmingham
988:Washington
973:Pipe Creek
938:Deer Creek
534:IndianaMap
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378:40°45′41″N
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1245:Footnotes
1221:Snow Hill
1153:Wawpecong
1147:Stockdale
1132:Ridgeview
958:Jefferson
915:Townships
369:Ridgeview
301:Geography
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213:Time zone
183:Elevation
1181:Brownell
1137:Santa Fe
978:Richland
948:Harrison
894:Converse
586:July 19,
415:Brownell
246:ZIP code
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1231:Wagoner
1216:Paw Paw
1211:Niconza
1107:Oakdale
1057:Courter
953:Jackson
333:Oakdale
293:History
283:Indiana
121:Indiana
88:Country
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1186:Busaco
1117:Peoria
1112:Oakley
1082:Gilead
1022:Mexico
928:Butler
900:Denver
558:May 9,
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1077:Flora
1067:Doyle
1042:Other
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1011:Chili
983:Union
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923:Allen
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133:Miami
108:State
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1097:Nead
1072:Erie
998:CDPs
968:Peru
943:Erie
933:Clay
905:Macy
854:Peru
846:City
836:Peru
588:2022
560:2017
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