Country United States County Wyandot FIPS code 39-66992 Elevation 261 m Local time Thursday 12:31 AM | State Ohio Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) GNIS feature ID 1087211 Area 38.3 km² Population 512 (2000) | |
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Weather 8°C, Wind NE at 14 km/h, 59% Humidity | ||
Ridge Township is one of the thirteen townships of Wyandot County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 512 people in the township.
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Map of Ridge Township, OH, USA
Geography
Located in the northwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:
No municipalities are located in Ridge Township.
Name and history
Statewide, the only other Ridge Township is located in Van Wert 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.