Patoka Township, Dubois County, Indiana

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Patoka Township
Dubois County
Downtown Huntingburg, in Patoka Township
Downtown Huntingburg, in Patoka Township
Location of Patoka Township in Dubois County
Location of Patoka Township in Dubois County
Coordinates: 38°18′08″N 86°58′51″W / 38.30222°N 86.98083°W / 38.30222; -86.98083
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyDubois
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total
39.83 sq mi (103.2 km2)
 • Land39.26 sq mi (101.7 km2)
 • Water0.57 sq mi (1.5 km2)
Elevation466 ft (142 m)
Population
 • Total
7,798
 • Density191.7/sq mi (74.0/km2)
FIPS code18-58302[3]
GNIS feature ID453708

Patoka Township is one of twelve townships in Dubois County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census its population was 7,527 and it contained 3,056 housing units.[4]

Geography

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According to the 2010 census the township has a total area of 39.83 square miles (103.2 km2), of which 39.26 square miles (101.7 km2) (or 98.57%) is land and 0.57 square miles (1.5 km2) (or 1.43%) is water.[4] Knebel Lake is in this township.

Cities and towns

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Unincorporated towns

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Adjacent townships

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Major highways

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Cemeteries

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The township contains three cemeteries: Central, Fairmount and Mayo.

References

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  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Patoka Township, Dubois County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
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