About Portage Township

Geographic Information:

  • Elevation 718 feet
  • Area (land) 34.36 square miles
  • Area (water) 0.45 square miles
  • Total Area 34.81 square miles


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Portage Township's population is 94,916, largest of the 13 townships in St. Joseph County

Portage Township is home to Indiana University South Bend, Holy Cross College, parts of St. Mary's College and parts of the University of Notre Dame