Swanton Township, Lucas County, Ohio
Encyclopedia
Swanton Township is one of the eleven townships
of Lucas County
, Ohio
, United States
. The 2000 census
found 3,354 people in the township, 3,330 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.
A small part of the village of Swanton
is located in northwestern Swanton 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 Lucas County
Lucas County, Ohio
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, Ohio
Ohio
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. 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...
found 3,354 people in the township, 3,330 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.
Geography
Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships:- Harding TownshipHarding Township, Lucas County, OhioHarding Township is one of the eleven townships of Lucas County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 724 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships:...
- north - Spencer TownshipSpencer Township, Lucas County, OhioSpencer Township is one of the eleven townships of Lucas County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,708 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships:*Richfield Township - north...
- northeast - Monclova TownshipMonclova Township, Lucas County, OhioMonclova Township is one of the eleven townships of Lucas County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 6,767 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the central part of the county, it borders the following townships and city:...
- east - Waterville TownshipWaterville Township, Lucas County, OhioWaterville Township is one of the eleven townships of Lucas County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 9,469 people in the township, 1,908 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
- southeast - Providence TownshipProvidence Township, Lucas County, OhioProvidence Township is one of the eleven townships of Lucas County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 3,454 people in the township.-Geography:...
- south - Swan Creek Township, Fulton CountySwan Creek Township, Fulton County, OhioSwan Creek Township is one of the twelve townships of Fulton County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 8,461 people in the township, 6,306 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
- west - Fulton Township, Fulton CountyFulton Township, Fulton County, OhioFulton Township is one of the twelve townships of Fulton County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 3,261 people in the township, 1,618 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
- northwest
A small part of the village of Swanton
Swanton, Ohio
Swanton is a village in Fulton and Lucas counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 3,690 at the 2010 census.-History:A.D. Baker, a steam engine inventor, ran a machine shop in Swanton from 1901 to 1953.-Geography:...
is located in northwestern Swanton Township.