| Official Name: | Wayne Township |
| Settlement Type: | Township |
| Mapsize: | 290px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Wayne |
| Government Type: | Indiana township |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 52.92 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 52.2 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.72 |
| Area Water Percent: | 1.36 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Footnotes: | [1] |
| Population Total: | 39852 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 789.5 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Elevation Footnotes: | [2] |
| Elevation M: | 286 |
| Elevation Ft: | 938 |
| Coordinates: | 39.8411°N -84.8756°W |
| Area Code: | 765 |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank Info: | 454042 |
Wayne Township is one of fifteen townships in Wayne County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 41,217 and it contained 19,510 housing units.[3]
Wayne Township was organized in 1810.[4]
The Forest Hills Country Club and Abram Gaar House and Farm are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[5]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 98.64%) is land and (or 1.36%) is water.[3] The streams of Boro Brook, Bridge Brook, Chester Creek, Clear Creek, Evans Creek, Middle Fork East Fork Whitewater River, Mud Creek, Short Creek, Spring Run, Tree Brook and West Fork/East Fork of Whitewater River run through this township.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains eight cemeteries: Earlham, Hoover Bulla, King, Lutherania, Ridge, Saint Andrews, State Line and Wernle.