German Township, Vanderburgh County, Indiana
German Township is one of eight townships in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 7,441 and it contained 2,909 housing units.
German Township was organized in 1845.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 28.84 square miles (74.7 km), of which 28.56 square miles (74.0 km) (or 99.03%) is land and 0.28 square miles (0.73 km) (or 0.97%) is water.
Cities and towns
- Darmstadt (far west edge)
Unincorporated towns
Adjacent townships
- Vanderburgh County
- Armstrong Township (North)
- Scott Township (Northeast)
- Center Township (East)
- Perry Township (South)
- Posey County
- Robinson Township (West)
- Marrs Township (Single Point)
Cemeteries
The township contains these cemeteries: Higinbottom, Huber, Richter, Saint Peters, St. Joseph, and St. Paul's.
School districts
Political districts
- Indiana's 8th congressional district
- State House District 75
- State Senate District 50
References
- "German Township, Vanderburgh County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 20, 2010.
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- IndianaMap
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: German Township, Vanderburgh County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
- ^ "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.
- ^ History of Vanderburgh County, Indiana: From the Earliest Times to the Present. Brant & Fuller. 1889. p. 63.