Wayne Township, Starke County, Indiana
Wayne Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Starke County | |
Coordinates: 41°12′56″N 86°45′22″W / 41.21556°N 86.75611°WCoordinates: 41°12′56″N 86°45′22″W / 41.21556°N 86.75611°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Starke |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 36.37 sq mi (94.2 km2) |
• Land | 36.31 sq mi (94.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.16% |
Elevation | 696 ft (212 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 4,541 |
• Density | 125/sq mi (48/km2) |
ZIP code | 46366 |
GNIS feature ID | 454040 |
Wayne Township is one of nine townships in Starke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1] As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,541 and it contained 1,938 housing units.[2]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.37 square miles (94.2 km2), of which 36.31 square miles (94.0 km2) (or 99.84%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) (or 0.16%) is water.[2]
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Jackson Township (north)
- Center Township (northeast)
- California Township (east)
- Franklin Township, Pulaski County (southeast)
- Rich Grove Township, Pulaski County (south)
- Cass Township, Pulaski County (southwest)
- Railroad Township (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains these three cemeteries: Hepner, Highland and Saint Thomas.
Airports and landing strips
- Long Airport
Major highways
School districts
- North Judson-San Pierre School Corporation
Political districts
- Indiana's 2nd congressional district
- State House District 17
- State Senate District 5
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- IndianaMap
- ↑ "Wayne Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
- 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
External links
Jackson Township | Center Township | |||
Railroad Township | California Township | |||
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Cass Township, Pulaski County | Rich Grove Township, Pulaski County | Franklin Township, Pulaski County |
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