Official Name: | Patoka Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Named For: | Patoka River or Patoka Lake, both located within the township. |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Crawford |
Government Type: | Indiana township |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 45.65 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 43.65 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 2 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 1620 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | 216 |
Elevation Ft: | 709 |
Coordinates: | 38.355°N -86.6064°W |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 18-58284[2] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 453707 |
Patoka Township is one of nine townships in Crawford County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,620 and it contained 1,585 housing units.[3]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 95.62%) is land and (or 4.38%) is water.[4]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains four cemeteries: Brown, Eckerty, Mount Eden and Williams.