| Official Name: | Center Township |
| Settlement Type: | Township |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Porter |
| Government Type: | Indiana township |
| Area Total Km2: | 77.19 |
| Area Land Km2: | 76.13 |
| Area Water Km2: | 1.06 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 29.8 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 29.4 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.41 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Footnotes: | [1] |
| Population Total: | 46272 |
| Population Density Km2: | 568.33 |
| Timezone: | Central (CST) |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Elevation Footnotes: | [2] |
| Elevation M: | 236 |
| Elevation Ft: | 774 |
| Coordinates: | 41.4775°N -87.0747°W |
| Area Code: | 219 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 18-11566[3] |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 453189 |
Center Township is one of twelve townships in Porter County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 43,267.[4]
Center Township was organized in 1836, and named for its location at the geographic center of Porter County.[5]
The largest community in the township is Valparaiso.[6] . The Aberdeen CDP is also located in this township.
Center Township is served by the Valparaiso Community Schools. Their high school is Valparaiso High School.
Valparaiso is also the home of Valparaiso University.