Wayne Township, Starke County, Indiana
Appearance
Wayne Township | |
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Starke |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 36.43 sq mi (94.35 km2) |
• Land | 36.37 sq mi (94.19 km2) |
• Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2) 0.17% |
Elevation | 696 ft (212 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 4,987 |
• Density | 137.1/sq mi (52.9/km2) |
ZIP code | 46366 |
GNIS feature ID | 0454040[1] |
Wayne Township is one of nine townships in Starke County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,987.[2]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Wayne Township covers an area of 36.43 square miles (94.4 km2); of this, 36.37 square miles (94.2 km2) (99.83 percent) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) (0.17 percent) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
(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
School districts
- North Judson-San Pierre School Corporation
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