Portage Township is one of thirteen townships in St. Joseph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 94,571.
Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, Portage Township covers an area of ; of this, (98.71 percent) is land and (1.28 percent) is water.
Cities, towns, villages South Bend (partial)
Census Designated Places Notre Dame (partial)
Unincorporated towns Ardmore at (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships Clay Township (northeast) Penn Township (east) Centre Township (south) Greene Township (southwest) Warren Township (west) German Township (northwest)
Cemeteries The township contains these five cemeteries: Bowman, Cedar Grove, Hungarian Sacred Heart, Riverview and Saint Josephs.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips Esther Landing Pad Airport South Bend Regional Airport (partial)
Lakes Pinhook Lake St. Joseph Lake St. Mary's Lake
Landmarks Holy Cross College (Indiana) https://www.hcc-nd.edu/ Saint Mary's College (south three-quarters) https://www.saintmarys.edu/ University of Notre Dame (partial) https://www.nd.edu/ Indiana University South Bend https://www.iusb.edu/ Ivy Tech Community College South Bend https://www.ivytech.edu/southbendelkhart/index.html
School districts South Bend Community School Corporation
Political districts Indiana's 2nd congressional district State House District 6 State House District 7 State House District 8 State Senate District 10 State Senate District 11 State Senate District 8 State Senate District 9
References United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS) IndianaMap
External links Official website Indiana Township Association United Township Association of Indiana