Jefferson Township, Richland County, Ohio

Jefferson Township, Richland County, Ohio
Fields west of Bellville
Location of Jefferson Township in Richland County.
Coordinates: 40°36′26″N 82°30′29″W / 40.60722°N 82.50806°W / 40.60722; -82.50806
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyRichland
Area
 • Total
36.5 sq mi (94.5 km2)
 • Land36.5 sq mi (94.5 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
1,243 ft (379 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
4,905
 • Density134/sq mi (51.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code39-38794
GNIS feature ID1086877

Jefferson Township is one of the eighteen townships of Richland County, Ohio, United States. It is a part of the Mansfield Metropolitan Statistical Area. The 2020 census found 4,905 people in the township.