German Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana

German Township
Township

Location in St. Joseph County
Coordinates: 41°43′51″N 86°19′01″W / 41.73083°N 86.31694°WCoordinates: 41°43′51″N 86°19′01″W / 41.73083°N 86.31694°W
Country  United States
State  Indiana
County St. Joseph
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 16.96 sq mi (43.92 km2)
 • Land 16.89 sq mi (43.73 km2)
 • Water 0.07 sq mi (0.19 km2)  0.43%
Elevation 797 ft (243 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 8,518
 • Density 504.3/sq mi (194.8/km2)
ZIP code 46628
GNIS feature ID 0453327[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

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. ↑ "German Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-07-07.
  2. ↑ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder

External links

 Bertrand Township, Berrien County, Michigan Niles Township, Berrien County, Michigan
Warren Township Clay Township
   German Township  
Portage Township