Prairieton Township, Vigo County, Indiana

Prairieton Township
Location in Vigo County
Coordinates: 39°21′33″N 87°30′11″W / 39.35917°N 87.50306°W / 39.35917; -87.50306
Country United States
State Indiana
CountyVigo
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total
18.51 sq mi (47.9 km2)
 • Land17.83 sq mi (46.2 km2)
 • Water0.68 sq mi (1.8 km2)  3.67%
Elevation
460 ft (140 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,130
 • Density68.6/sq mi (26.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47870
GNIS feature ID453775

Prairieton Township is one of twelve townships in Vigo County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,222 and it contained 517 housing units.