German Township, Marshall County, Indiana
| German Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Marshall County |
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| Coordinates: 41°26′12″N 86°08′37″W / 41.43667°N 86.14361°WCoordinates: 41°26′12″N 86°08′37″W / 41.43667°N 86.14361°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Indiana
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| County | Marshall |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 62.1 sq mi (161 km2) |
| • Land | 61.48 sq mi (159.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.62 sq mi (1.6 km2) 1.00% |
| Elevation | 833 ft (254 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 8,902 |
| • Density | 144.8/sq mi (55.9/km2) |
| ZIP codes | 46504, 46506, 46550, 46563 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453326 |
German Township is one of ten townships in Marshall County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 8,902 and it contained 3,433 housing units.
German Township was organized in 1838. A large portion of the early settlers being natives of Germany caused the name to be selected.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 62.1 square miles (161 km2), of which 61.48 square miles (159.2 km2) (or 99.00%) is land and 0.62 square miles (1.6 km2) (or 1.00%) is water.
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