Patoka Township, Crawford County, Indiana

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Patoka Township
Township
Location of Patoka Township in Crawford County
Location of Patoka Township in Crawford County
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Country United States
State Indiana
County Crawford
Named for Patoka River or Patoka Lake, both located within the township.
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 45.65 sq mi (118.2 km2)
 • Land 43.65 sq mi (113.1 km2)
 • Water 2 sq mi (5 km2)
Elevation[1] 709 ft (216 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,579
 • Density 36.2/sq mi (14.0/km2)
FIPS code 18-58284[2]
GNIS feature ID 453707

Patoka Township is one of nine townships in Crawford County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,579 and it contained 1,076 housing units.[3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 45.65 square miles (118.2 km2), of which 43.65 square miles (113.1 km2) (or 95.62%) is land and 2 square miles (5.2 km2) (or 4.38%) is water.[3]

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries: Brown, Eckerty, Mount Eden and Williams.

References

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