Wayne Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana
Wayne Township | |
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 Location in Tippecanoe County | |
| Coordinates: 40°21′15″N 87°02′27″W / 40.35417°N 87.04083°W / 40.35417; -87.04083 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Tippecanoe |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 34.63 sq mi (89.7 km2) |
| • Land | 34.28 sq mi (88.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.35 sq mi (0.9 km2) 1.01% |
| Elevation [1] | 617 ft (188 m) |
| Population (2020)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,685 |
| • Density | 46.1/sq mi (17.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 47906, 47909, 47918, 47992 |
| Area code | 765 |
| GNIS feature ID | 454041 |
Wayne Township is one of thirteen townships in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,580 and it contained 623 housing units.[3]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 34.63 square miles (89.7 km2), of which 34.28 square miles (88.8 km2) (or 98.99%) is land and 0.35 square miles (0.91 km2) (or 1.01%) is water.[3]
Unincorporated communities
- Glenhall at 40°21′15″N 87°02′27″W / 40.3542030°N 87.0408434°W / 40.3542030; -87.0408434
- Westpoint at 40°20′42″N 87°02′35″W / 40.3450364°N 87.0430655°W / 40.3450364; -87.0430655
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Shelby Township (north)
- Wabash Township (northeast)
- Union Township (east)
- Jackson Township (south)
- Davis Township, Fountain County (southwest)
- Warren Township, Warren County (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains these three cemeteries: Granville, Marks and Sherry.
Major highways
School JDH,Glen Hall 24
- Tippecanoe School Corporation
Political districts
- Indiana's 4th congressional district
- State House District 41
- State Senate District 22
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: Wayne Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
- ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
External links
- Indiana Township Association
- United Township Association of Indiana
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |