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Revision as of 04:34, 13 July 2011
Washington Township, Wood County, Ohio | |
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| Location of Washington Township in Wood County Location of Washington Township in Wood County | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Wood |
| Area | |
| • Total | 21.5 sq mi (55.6 km2) |
| • Land | 20.9 sq mi (54.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km2) |
| Elevation | 666 ft (203 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,688 |
| • Density | 80.7/sq mi (31.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 39-81704Template:GR |
| GNIS feature ID | 1087199Template:GR |
Washington Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,688 people in the township, 1,324 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.[1]
Geography
Located in the northwestern part of the county along the Maumee River, it borders the following townships:
- Waterville Township, Lucas County - north
- Middleton Township - northeast
- Plain Township - southeast
- Weston Township - southwest
- Grand Rapids Township - west
- Providence Township, Lucas County - northwest
The village of Tontogany is located in Washington Township.
Name and history
It is one of forty-three Washington Townships statewide.[2]
Government
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,[3] 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
- ^ Wood County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.
- ^ "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved 2007-02-16.
- ^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |