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'''Washington Township''' is one of the nineteen [[civil township|townships]] of [[Wood County, Ohio|Wood County]], [[Ohio]], United States. The [[2010 United States Census|2010 census]] found 1,841 people in the township, 1,474 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.<ref name="Census 2010">{{cite web| url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/0600000US3917381704| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Washington township, Wood County, Ohio| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder| accessdate=January 22, 2013}}</ref>
'''Washington Township''' is one of the nineteen [[civil township|townships]] of [[Wood County, Ohio|Wood County]], [[Ohio]], United States. The [[2020 United States Census|2020 census]] found 1,864 people in the township.


==Geography==
==Geography==
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==Name and history==
==Name and history==
Washington Township was established in 1837.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.co.wood.oh.us/history/ctv.htm |title=Cities, Townships, & Villages |publisher=Wood County Government |accessdate=11 January 2016 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150606014831/http://www.co.wood.oh.us/history/ctv.htm |archivedate=June 6, 2015 }}</ref> It is one of forty-three [[Washington Township, Ohio (disambiguation)|Washington Townships in Ohio]].<ref>{{Cite web| title = Detailed map of Ohio| work = | publisher = [[United States Census Bureau]]| year = 2000| url = http://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/general_ref/cousub_outline/cen2k_pgsz/oh_cosub.pdf| format = PDF| accessdate =February 16, 2007}}</ref>
Washington Township was established in 1837.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.co.wood.oh.us/history/ctv.htm |title=Cities, Townships, & Villages |publisher=Wood County Government |access-date=11 January 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150606014831/http://www.co.wood.oh.us/history/ctv.htm |archive-date=June 6, 2015 }}</ref> It is one of forty-three [[Washington Township, Ohio (disambiguation)|Washington Townships in Ohio]].<ref>{{Cite web| title = Detailed map of Ohio| publisher = [[United States Census Bureau]]| year = 2000| url = http://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/general_ref/cousub_outline/cen2k_pgsz/oh_cosub.pdf| format = PDF| access-date =February 16, 2007}}</ref>


==Government==
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[[Category:Townships in Wood County, Ohio]]
[[Category:Townships in Wood County, Ohio]]
[[Category:Townships in Ohio]]

Latest revision as of 23:45, 14 September 2023

Washington Township, Wood County, Ohio
Township
Fields north of Weston
Fields north of Weston
Location of Washington Township in Wood County
Location of Washington Township in Wood County
Coordinates: 41°25′23″N 83°45′35″W / 41.42306°N 83.75972°W / 41.42306; -83.75972
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyWood
Area
 • Total21.5 sq mi (55.6 km2)
 • Land20.9 sq mi (54.2 km2)
 • Water0.6 sq mi (1.5 km2)
Elevation
[1]
666 ft (203 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total1,864
 • Density89.2/sq mi (34.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code39-81704[3]
GNIS feature ID1087199[1]

Washington Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,864 people in the township.

Geography[edit]

Located in the northwestern part of the county along the Maumee River, it borders the following townships:

The village of Tontogany is located in south central Washington Township, and the unincorporated community of Otsego lies in the township's northeast.

Name and history[edit]

Washington Township was established in 1837.[4] It is one of forty-three Washington Townships in Ohio.[5]

Government[edit]

The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a four-year term beginning on the following January 1. Two are elected in the year after the presidential election and one is elected in the year before it. There is also an elected township fiscal officer,[6] who serves a four-year term beginning on April 1 of the year after the election, which is held in November of the year before the presidential election. Vacancies in the fiscal officership or on the board of trustees are filled by the remaining trustees.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "Washington township, Wood County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Cities, Townships, & Villages". Wood County Government. Archived from the original on June 6, 2015. Retrieved January 11, 2016.
  5. ^ "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved February 16, 2007.
  6. ^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed April 30, 2009.

External links[edit]

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