Center Township, Gibson County, Indiana

Center Township is one of ten townships in Gibson County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,317 (slightly down from 1,341 at 2010 ) and it contained 566 housing units. Francisco is the township seat.

Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.76 sqmi, of which 37.62 sqmi (or 99.63%) is land and 0.14 sqmi (or 0.37%) is water.

Cities and towns

 * Francisco

Unincorporated towns

 * Douglas

Adjacent townships
Gibson County Pike County
 * Washington Township (north)
 * Columbia Township (east)
 * Barton Township (southeast)
 * Union Township (southwest)
 * Patoka Township (west)
 * Logan Township (northeast)

Cemeteries
The township trustee manages three cemeteries: Lawrence, Page, and Meade.

Major highways

 * Indiana State Road 64

Education
Center Township is served by the East Gibson School Corporation.

Schools

 * Francisco Elementary