Waterville Township, Lucas County, Ohio

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Waterville Township, Ohio
settlement_type = Township
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Ohio
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Lucas

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area_total_km2 = 62.2
area_land_km2 = 60.2
area_water_km2 = 2.1
area_total_sq_mi = 24.0
area_land_sq_mi = 23.2
area_water_sq_mi = 0.8

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 9469
population_density_km2 = 157.4
population_density_sq_mi = 407.5

timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
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elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 196
elevation_ft = 643
latd = 41 |latm = 30 |lats = 33 |latNS = N
longd = 83 |longm = 45 |longs = 42 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 43566
area_code = 419
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Waterville 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. [ [http://www.osuedc.org/profiles/population/places.php?sid=41&fips=39095 Lucas County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates] Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.]

Geography

Located in the southern part of the county along the Maumee River, it borders the following townships:
*Monclova Township - north
*Perrysburg Township, Wood County - northeast
*Middleton Township, Wood County - east
*Washington Township, Wood County - south
*Providence Township - southwest
*Swanton Township - northwest

Two villages are located in Waterville Township: Waterville in the southeast along the Maumee River, and Whitehouse in the northwest.

Name

It is the only Waterville Township statewide.

Education

Students from Waterville Township attend the Anthony Wayne Local School District.

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 clerk, 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 clerkship or on the board of trustees are filled by the remaining trustees.

References

External links

* [http://www.co.lucas.oh.us County website]
* [http://www.a-wayne.k12.oh.us/awhs Anthony Wayne Schools]