Wayne Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana

Wayne Township
Township
Coordinates: 41°13′10″N 85°50′16″W / 41.21944°N 85.83778°W / 41.21944; -85.83778Coordinates: 41°13′10″N 85°50′16″W / 41.21944°N 85.83778°W / 41.21944; -85.83778
Country United States
State Indiana
County Kosciusko
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 45.06 sq mi (116.7 km2)
 • Land 42.73 sq mi (110.7 km2)
 • Water 2.33 sq mi (6.0 km2)
Elevation[1] 830 ft (253 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 27,551
 • Density 644.7/sq mi (248.9/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 18-81782[2]
GNIS feature ID 454034

Wayne Township is one of seventeen townships in Kosciusko County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 27,551 and it contained 11,267 housing units.[3]

Wayne Township was organized in 1836.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 45.06 square miles (116.7 km2), of which 42.73 square miles (110.7 km2) (or 94.83%) is land and 2.33 square miles (6.0 km2) (or 5.17%) is water.[3]

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Education

Wayne Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Warsaw Community Public Library in Warsaw.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. 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.
  4. ↑ Biographical and Historical Record of Kosciusko County, Indiana. Lewis Publishing Company. 1887. p. 688.
  5. ↑ "Getting a Library Card". Warsaw Community Public Library. Retrieved 8 March 2018.


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