Aboite Township is one of twenty townships in Allen County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 35,765, up from 28,338 in 2000.
History
Aboite Township was named from the Aboite Creek, which is derived from the French word for "minnow".
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.94%) is land and (or 0.09%) is water.
Cities and towns
Fort Wayne (western portion)
Fort Wayne incorporated approximately of Aboite territory effective January 1, 2006.
Unincorporated towns
Dunfee (partial) at
Ellison at
Ellisville at
Timbercrest at
Fort Wayne neighborhoods
Brierwood Hills at
Covington Dells at
Forest Ridge at
Liberty Hills at
Manor Woods at
Parkway Hills at
Rolling Hills at
Westlakes at
Westlawn at
Adjacent townships
Lake Township (north) Washington Township (northeast) Wayne Township (east) Lafayette Township (south) Jackson Township, Huntington County (southwest) Jefferson Township, Whitley County (west) Union Township, Whitley County (northwest)
Major highways
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Covington Memorial Gardens and Oak Grove.