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German Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana

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German Township
Township
Location in St. Joseph County
Location in St. Joseph County
Country United States
State Indiana
CountySt. Joseph
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total
16.96 sq mi (43.92 km2)
 • Land16.89 sq mi (43.73 km2)
 • Water0.07 sq mi (0.19 km2)  0.43%
Elevation
797 ft (243 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
8,518
 • Density504.3/sq mi (194.8/km2)
ZIP code
46628
GNIS feature ID0453327[1]

German Township is one of thirteen townships in St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 8,518.[2]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, German Township covers an area of 16.96 square miles (43.9 km2); of this, 16.89 square miles (43.7 km2) (99.57 percent) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2) (0.43 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains Highland Cemetery.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

  • McClures Airport
  • South Bend Regional Airport (fmr. Michiana Regional Airport, vast majority)

School districts

  • South Bend Community School Corporation

Political districts

References

  1. ^ "German Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-07-07.
  2. ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder
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