German Township is one of thirteen townships in St. Joseph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 8,518.
The Wertz-Bestle Farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.
According to the United States Census Bureau, German Township covers an area of ; of this, (99.57 percent) is land and (0.43 percent) is water.
The township contains Highland Cemetery.