German Township, Marshall County, Indiana
Township in Indiana, United States
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German Township is one of ten townships in Marshall County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 8,937 (up from 8,902 at 2010[2]) and it contained 3,504 housing units.
Country
United States
United StatesElevation833 ft (254 m)
ZIP codes
46504, 46506, 46550, 46563
GNIS feature ID0453326
German Township | |
|---|---|
Location in Marshall County | |
| Coordinates: 41°26′12″N 86°08′37″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State |  Indiana |
| 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 | |
• Total | 8,937 |
| • Density | 144.8/sq mi (55.9/km2) |
| ZIP codes | 46504, 46506, 46550, 46563 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453326 |
History
German Township was organized in 1838, and named for the fact the township originally was settled chiefly by Germans.[3]
Geography
Education
- Bremen Public Schools
German Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Bremen Public Library in Bremen.[4]
Political districts
- Indiana's 2nd congressional district
- State House District 23
- State Senate District 9