Township in Indiana, United States
Wayne Township | |
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Township | |
Coordinates: 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 km) |
• Land | 39.7 sq mi (103 km) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km) |
Elevation | 1,112 ft (339 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 4,317 |
• Density | 110/sq mi (42/km) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code | 765 |
FIPS code | 18-81890 |
GNIS feature ID | 454039 |
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) and it contained 2,109 housing units.
History
Wayne Township was established in 1838.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 39.74 square miles (102.9 km), of which 39.7 square miles (103 km) (or 99.90%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km) (or 0.10%) is water.
Cities and towns
Unincorporated towns
- Bartonia at 40°06′55″N 84°51′04″W / 40.1153245°N 84.8510732°W / 40.1153245; -84.8510732
- Harrisville at 40°11′05″N 84°52′54″W / 40.1847681°N 84.8816304°W / 40.1847681; -84.8816304
- Haysville Corner at 40°10′50″N 84°49′33″W / 40.1806021°N 84.8257955°W / 40.1806021; -84.8257955
- South Salem at 40°09′04″N 84°50′28″W / 40.1511577°N 84.8410734°W / 40.1511577; -84.8410734
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: Wayne Township, Randolph County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
- 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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Municipalities and communities of Randolph County, Indiana, United States | ||
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County seat: Winchester | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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