title: Center Township, Gibson County, Indiana
text: # Center Township, Gibson County, Indiana
  
  Center Township is one of ten townships in Gibson County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,341 and it contained 609 housing units. Francisco is the township seat.
  
  ## Geography
  
  According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.76 square miles (97.8 $km^2),$ of which 37.62 square miles (97.4 $km^2)$ (or 99.63%) is land and 0.14 square miles (0.36 $km^2)$ (or 0.37%) is water.
  
  ### Cities and towns
  
  * Francisco
  
  ### Unincorporated towns
  
  * Douglas
  
  ### Adjacent townships
  
  Gibson County
  
  * Washington Township (north)
  * Columbia Township (east)
  * Barton Township (southeast)
  * Union Township (southwest)
  * Patoka Township (west)
  
  Pike County
  
  * Logan Township (northeast)
  
  ### Cemeteries
  
  The township contains one cemetery, Meade.
  
  ### Major highways
  
  * Indiana State Road 64
  
  ## Education
  
  Center Township is served by the East Gibson School Corporation.
  
  ### Schools
  
  * Francisco Elementary
  