| Official Name: | Columbus Township |
| Settlement Type: | Township |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Nebraska |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Platte |
| Area Total Km2: | 152.83 |
| Area Land Km2: | 141.83 |
| Area Water Km2: | 11 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 59.01 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 54.76 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 4.25 |
| Area Water Percent: | 7.2 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Footnotes: | [1] |
| Population Total: | 3320 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Elevation M: | 439 |
| Elevation Ft: | 1440 |
| Coordinates: | 41.4386°N -97.345°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 68601[2] |
| Area Code: | 402 and 531 |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank Info: | 0837934 |
Columbus Township is one of eighteen townships in Platte County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 3,320 at the 2020 census. A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 3,276.[1]