Wayne Township is one of thirteen townships in Noble County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 10,929 (up from 10,260 at 2010[4]) and it contained 4,704 housing units.
Wayne Township | |
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| Coordinates: 41°28′47″N 85°15′20″W / 41.47972°N 85.25556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Noble |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.37 sq mi (94.2 km2) |
| • Land | 35.46 sq mi (91.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.91 sq mi (2.4 km2) |
| Elevation | 984 ft (300 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 10,929 |
| • Density | 289.3/sq mi (111.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code | 260 |
| FIPS code | 18-81836[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 454037 |
Geography edit
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.37 square miles (94.2 km2), of which 35.46 square miles (91.8 km2) (or 97.50%) is land and 0.91 square miles (2.4 km2) (or 2.50%) is water.[4] Sand Hill, the second highest named point in Indiana, is located in northeastern Wayne Township, near the intersection of county roads 1000E and 1100N.
Cities and towns edit
- Kendallville (north side)
Unincorporated towns edit
- Wakeville Village at 41°27′47″N 85°15′25″W / 41.4631053°N 85.2569196°W
- Wayne Center at 41°28′54″N 85°15′03″W / 41.4817166°N 85.2508083°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Major highways edit
Education edit
Wayne Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Kendallville Public Library in Kendallville.[5]
References edit
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: Wayne Township, Noble County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ "Kendallville Public Library Cards". Kendallville Public Library. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
External links edit
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