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Patoka Township, Crawford County, Indiana

Patoka Township
Township
Location of Patoka Township in Crawford County
Location of Patoka Township in Crawford County
Coordinates: 38°21′18″N 86°36′23″W / 38.35500°N 86.60639°W / 38.35500; -86.60639Coordinates: 38°21′18″N 86°36′23″W / 38.35500°N 86.60639°W / 38.35500; -86.60639
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 709 ft (216 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,579
 • Density 36.2/sq mi (14.0/km2)
FIPS code 18-58284
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.

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.

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

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


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