Delaware Township, Defiance County, Ohio

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Delaware Township, Defiance County, Ohio
Township
Roland Road wheat fields.jpg
Fields southeast of Sherwood
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Location of Delaware Township in Defiance County
Coordinates: 41°17′58″N84°31′50″W / 41.29944°N 84.53056°W / 41.29944; -84.53056
Country United States
State Ohio
County Defiance
Area
 • Total36.0 sq mi (93.2 km2)
 • Land35.5 sq mi (92.0 km2)
 • Water0.5 sq mi (1.2 km2)
Elevation
[1]
709 ft (216 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
 • Total2,030
 • Density56/sq mi (22/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 39-21420 [3]
GNIS feature ID1086031 [1]

Delaware Township is one of the twelve townships of Defiance County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 2,030 people in the township.

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Geography

Located in the central part of the county, it borders the following townships:

The village of Sherwood is located in western Delaware Township.

Name and history

Statewide, other Delaware Townships are located in Delaware and Hancock counties.

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, [4] 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.

Transportation

Significant highways in Delaware Township include: [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ↑ "Delaware township, Defiance County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 21, 2023.
  3. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ↑ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
  5. ↑ DeLorme. Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer. 7th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, p. 34. ISBN   0-89933-281-1.
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