| Official Name: | Sterling Township |
| Settlement Type: | Township |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Crawford |
| Government Type: | Indiana township |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 48.47 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 48.41 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.07 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 1603 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
| Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
| Elevation M: | 155 |
| Elevation Ft: | 509 |
| Coordinates: | 38.3367°N -86.4536°W |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 18-73016[2] |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 453873 |
Sterling Township is one of nine townships in Crawford County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,603 and it contained 804 housing units.[3]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 99.88%) is land and (or 0.14%) is water.[4] Bluegill Pond and Grant Lake are in this township.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains nine cemeteries: Cunningham, Denbo, Grant, Hamilton, Land, Purkhiser, Seton, Sloan and Stewart.