Wayne Township, Randolph County, Indiana
Township in Indiana, United States
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Wayne Township is one of eleven townships in Randolph County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 4,317 (down from 4,611 at 2010[4]) and it contained 2,109 housing units.[2]
Wayne Township | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 40°09′52″N 84°51′22″W | |
| 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 (0.10 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,112 ft (339 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 4,317 |
| • Density | 109/sq mi (42.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 765 |
| FIPS code | 18-81890[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 454039 |
History
Wayne Township was established in 1838.[5]
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.[4]
Cities and towns
Unincorporated towns
- Bartonia at 40.1153245°N 84.8510732°W
- Harrisville at 40.1847681°N 84.8816304°W
- South Salem at 40.1511577°N 84.8410734°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)