Wayne Township, Randolph County, Indiana

Wayne Township
Township
Coordinates: 40°09′52″N 84°51′22″W / 40.16444°N 84.85611°W / 40.16444; -84.85611Coordinates: 40°09′52″N 84°51′22″W / 40.16444°N 84.85611°W / 40.16444; -84.85611
Country United States
State Indiana
County Randolph
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total 39.74 sq mi (102.9 km2)
  Land 39.7 sq mi (103 km2)
  Water 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation[1] 1,112 ft (339 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 4,611
  Density 116.1/sq mi (44.8/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 765
FIPS code 18-81890[2]
GNIS feature ID 454039

Wayne Township is one of eleven townships in Randolph County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,611 and it contained 2,195 housing units.[3]

History

Wayne Township was established in 1838.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 39.74 square miles (102.9 km2), of which 39.7 square miles (103 km2) (or 99.90%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.10%) is water.[3]

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

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

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. Tucker, E. (1882). History of Randolph County, Indiana: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers : to which are Appended Maps of Its Several Townships. A.L. Klingman. p. 49.


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