Country United States FIPS code 39-19190 Elevation 255 m Population 7,394 (2000) | Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) GNIS feature ID 1087203 Local time Tuesday 6:21 PM | |
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Weather 9°C, Wind W at 19 km/h, 65% Humidity Area 102.6 km² (102 km² Land / 52 ha Water) | ||
Crane Township is one of the thirteen townships of Wyandot County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 7,394 people in the township, 861 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.
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Map of Crane Township, OH 43351, USA
Geography
Located in the center of the county, it borders the following townships:
The city of Upper Sandusky, the county seat of Wyandot County, is located in central Crane Township.
Name and history
Statewide, the only other Crane Township is located in Paulding County.
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, 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.