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.[3]

Patoka Township Dubois County
Township
Downtown Huntingburg, in Patoka Township
Location of Patoka Township in Dubois County
Coordinates: 38°18′08″N 86°58′51″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Dubois
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	39.83 sq mi (103.2 km2)
• Land	39.26 sq mi (101.7 km2)
• Water	0.57 sq mi (1.5 km2)
Elevation [1]	466 ft (142 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	7,527
• Density	191.7/sq mi (74.0/km2)
FIPS code	18-58302[2]
GNIS feature ID	453708

Geography

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.[3] Knebel Lake is in this township.

Cities and towns

• Huntingburg

Unincorporated towns

• Duff

Adjacent townships

• Bainbridge Township (northeast)
• Jackson Township (east)
• Ferdinand Township (southeast)
• Cass Township (south)
• Lockhart Township, Pike County (west)
• Madison Township (northwest)
• Marion Township, Pike County (northwest)

Major highways

• U.S. Route 231
• Indiana State Road 64
• Indiana State Road 161

Cemeteries

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

References

• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
• U.S. Board on Geographic Names

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana