Washington Township, Sandusky County, Ohio
Encyclopedia
Washington Township is one of the twelve townships
of Sandusky County
, Ohio
, United States
. As of the 2000 census
, 2,396 people lived in the township, 1,769 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.
Four villages are located in Washington Township:
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...
of Sandusky County
Sandusky County, Ohio
Sandusky County is a county in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 60,944. Its county seat is Fremont and it is named for a native word meaning "water" ....
, Ohio
Ohio
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, United States
United States
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. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
, 2,396 people lived in the township, 1,769 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.
Geography
Located in the northwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships:- Harris Township, Ottawa CountyHarris Township, Ottawa County, OhioHarris Township is one of the twelve townships of Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 3,009 people in the township, 1,583 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
- north - Salem Township, Ottawa CountySalem Township, Ottawa County, OhioSalem Township is one of the twelve townships of Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 5,517 people in the township, 2,676 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
- northeast corner, north of Rice Township - Rice TownshipRice Township, Sandusky County, OhioRice Township is one of the twelve townships of Sandusky County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2000 census, 1,437 people lived in the township.-Geography:Located in the northern part of the county along Sandusky Bay, it borders the following townships:...
- northeast, south of Salem Township - Sandusky TownshipSandusky Township, Sandusky County, OhioSandusky Township is one of the twelve townships of Sandusky County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2000 census, 4,087 people lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
- east - Ballville TownshipBallville Township, Sandusky County, OhioBallville Township is one of the twelve townships of Sandusky County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2000 census, 6,395 people lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
- southeast corner - Jackson TownshipJackson Township, Sandusky County, OhioJackson Township is one of the twelve townships of Sandusky County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2000 census, 1,609 people lived in the township, 1,297 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
- south - Scott TownshipScott Township, Sandusky County, OhioScott Township is one of the twelve townships of Sandusky County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2000 census, 1,502 people lived in the township.-Geography:Located in the southeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:...
- southwest corner - Madison TownshipMadison Township, Sandusky County, OhioMadison Township is one of the twelve townships of Sandusky County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2000 census, 3,721 people lived in the township, 1,215 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
- west - Woodville TownshipWoodville Township, Sandusky County, OhioWoodville Township is one of the twelve townships of Sandusky County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2000 census, 3,304 people lived in the township, 1,327 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
- northwest
Four villages are located in Washington Township:
- Part of ElmoreElmore, OhioElmore is a village in Ottawa and Sandusky counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 1,426 at the 2000 census.The Ottawa County portion of Elmore is part of the Toledo Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the Sandusky County portion is part of the Fremont Micropolitan Statistical...
in the northwest - Part of GibsonburgGibsonburg, OhioGibsonburg is a village in Sandusky County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,506 at the 2000 census. The National Arbor Day Foundation has designated Gibsonburg as a Tree City USA.-Geography:Gibsonburg is located at ....
in the west - Part of HelenaHelena, OhioHelena is a village in Sandusky County, Ohio, United States. The population was 236 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Helena is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land....
in the southwest - LindseyLindsey, OhioLindsey is a village in Sandusky County, Ohio, United States. The population was 504 at the 2000 census. The National Arbor Day Foundation has designated Lindsey as a Tree City USA.-Geography:Lindsey is located at ....
in the northeast