Patoka Township, Crawford County, Indiana Explained

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]

Geography

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]

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

  1. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2008-01-31. United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25.
  2. Web site: U.S. Census website . . 2008-01-31 .
  3. Web site: Explore Census Data . 2024-04-13 . data.census.gov.
  4. Web site: Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1 . dead . https://archive.today/20200212195629/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US18025 . 2020-02-12 . 2013-05-10 . United States Census.

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