Harris Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana
Harris Township | |
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Location in St. Joseph County | |
| Coordinates: 41°44′05″N 86°07′28″W / 41.73472°N 86.12444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | St. Joseph |
| Organized | 1836 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| • Trustee | Ken Lindsay |
| Area | |
• Total | 21.12 sq mi (54.69 km2) |
| • Land | 21.12 sq mi (54.69 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 774 ft (236 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 24,397 |
| • Density | 1,155/sq mi (446.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 46530, 46545, 46561 |
| Area code | 574 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453376 |
| Website | harristwp |
Harris Township is one of thirteen townships in St. Joseph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 19,873.
Harris Township was organized in 1836. The township was named after the Harris family, a local family of pioneer settlers.