Patoka Township, Crawford County, Indiana
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| Patoka Township | |
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| — Township — | |
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| Coordinates: 38°21′18″N 86°36′23″W / 38.355°N 86.60639°WCoordinates: 38°21′18″N 86°36′23″W / 38.355°N 86.60639°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Crawford |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 45.64 sq mi (118.22 km2) |
| • Land | 43.65 sq mi (113.05 km2) |
| • Water | 1.99 sq mi (5.16 km2) |
| Elevation[1] | 709 ft (216 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,402 |
| • Density | 32.12/sq mi (12.4/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-58284[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453707 |
Patoka Township is one of nine townships in Crawford County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,402.
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[edit] Geography
Patoka Township covers an area of 45.64 square miles (118.2 km2); 1.99 square miles (5.2 km2) (4.36 percent) of this is water.
[edit] Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Jackson Township, Orange County (north)
- Greenfield Township, Orange County (northeast)
- Sterling Township (east)
- Union Township (southeast)
- Jefferson Township, Dubois County (southwest)
- Johnson Township (southwest)
- Hall Township, Dubois County (west)
[edit] Major highways
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains four cemeteries: Brown, Eckerty, Mount Eden and Williams.
[edit] References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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