North Bend Township, Starke County, Indiana

Township in Indiana, United States

North Bend Township

Township

Location in Starke County

Coordinates: 41°12′50″N 86°31′38″W﻿ / ﻿41.21389°N 86.52722°W﻿ / 41.21389; -86.52722
Country|  United States
State|  Indiana
County| Starke
Government

• Type| Indiana township
Area

• Total

| 36.2 sq mi (94 km2)
• Land| 35.46 sq mi (91.8 km2)
• Water| 0.74 sq mi (1.9 km2)  2.04%
Elevation

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| 722 ft (220 m)
Population

(2020)[2]

• Total

| 1,504
• Density| 39.3/sq mi (15.2/km2)
Time zone| UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)| UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes|

46511, 46534, 46960, 46968

Area code| 574
GNIS feature ID| 453679

North Bend Township is one of nine townships in Starke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3] As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,504 (up from 1,394 at 2010[4]) and it contained 946 housing units.

## Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.2 square miles (94 km2), of which 35.46 square miles (91.8 km2) (or 97.96%) is land and 0.74 square miles (1.9 km2) (or 2.04%) is water.[4]

### Cities, towns, villages

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* Bass Lake (east half)

### Unincorporated towns

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* Ora at 41°10′26″N 86°33′11″W﻿ / ﻿41.173930°N 86.553065°W﻿ / 41.173930; -86.553065
* Winona at 41°14′10″N 86°34′10″W﻿ / ﻿41.236153°N 86.569456°W﻿ / 41.236153; -86.569456

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

### Adjacent townships

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* Washington Township (north)
* Union Township, Marshall County (east)
* Aubbeenaubbee Township, Fulton County (southeast)
* Tippecanoe Township, Pulaski County (south)
* Franklin Township, Pulaski County (southwest)
* California Township (west)
* Center Township (northwest)

### Cemeteries

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The township contains these three cemeteries: North Bend, North Union and Ora.

### Airports and landing strips

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* Bennett Strip Airport

### Lakes

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* Black Lake
* Hartz Lake
* Langenbaum Lake

### Major highways

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* SR 10
* SR 23

## School districts

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* Culver Community Schools Corporation

## Political districts

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* Indiana's 2nd congressional district
* State House District 17
* State Senate District 5

## References

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* United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
* United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
* IndianaMap

1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
2. ^ "Census Bureau profile: North Bend Township, Starke County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
3. ^ "North Bend Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 5, 2009.
4. ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.

## External links

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* Indiana Township Association
* United Township Association of Indiana

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Places adjacent to North Bend Township, Starke County, Indiana

| Center Township | Washington Township |

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California Township |

North Bend Township

| Union Township, Marshall County
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Franklin Township, Pulaski County | Tippecanoe Township, Pulaski County | Aubbeenaubbee Township, Fulton County

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Municipalities and communities of Starke County, Indiana, United States

County seat: Knox

City|

* Knox

Map of Indiana highlighting Starke County

Towns|

* Hamlet
* North Judson

Townships|

* California
* Center
* Davis
* Jackson
* North Bend
* Oregon
* Railroad
* Washington
* Wayne

CDPs|

* Bass Lake
* Grovertown
* Hartz Lake
* Koontz Lake‡
* Ora
* San Pierre

Other
communities|

* Aldine
* Bass Station
* Brems
* English Lake
* Indian Hill
* Lena Park
* Lomax
* Oak Grove
* Ober
* Toto
* Winona

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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