Sugar Creek Township, Shelby County, Indiana
Sugar Creek Township | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 39°33′49″N 85°54′55″W / 39.56361°N 85.91528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Shelby |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 24.01 sq mi (62.2 km2) |
| • Land | 23.9 sq mi (62 km2) |
| • Water | 0.11 sq mi (0.28 km2) |
| Elevation | 764 ft (233 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,085 |
| • Density | 45.4/sq mi (17.5/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-73952 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453885 |
Sugar Creek Township is one of fourteen townships in Shelby County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,086 and it contained 412 housing units.
Sugar Creek Township was organized in 1840.
The community took its name from Sugar Creek, which flows southward in the area just west of the community.