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Wayne Township is one of nine townships in Starke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2] As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,541 and it contained 1,938 housing units.[3]

Wayne Township
Township
Location in Starke County
Coordinates: 41°12′56″N 86°45′22″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 [1]	692 ft (211 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	4,541
• Density	125/sq mi (48/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	46366
Area code(s)	574
GNIS feature ID	454040

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.[3]

Cities, towns, villages

• North Judson

Unincorporated towns

• Lena Park at 41.194485°N 86.717237°W / 41.194485; -86.717237

(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

• SR 10
• SR 39

Education

• North Judson-San Pierre School Corporation

Wayne Township is served by the North Judson-Wayne Township Library.[4]

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

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana

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