Sylvania Township, Lucas County, Ohio
Sylvania Township, Lucas County, Ohio | |
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Housing development west of the city of Sylvania | |
Location of Sylvania Township within Lucas County, Ohio. | |
| Coordinates: 41°41′54″N 83°41′55″W / 41.69833°N 83.69861°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Lucas |
| Area | |
• Total | 28.5 sq mi (73.7 km2) |
| • Land | 28.4 sq mi (73.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.077 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 669 ft (204 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 50,679 |
| • Density | 1,786/sq mi (689.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 43560,43615, 43617, 43623 |
| Area codes | 419, 567 |
| FIPS code | 39-76025 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1086536 |
| Website | www |
Sylvania Township is one of the eleven townships of Lucas County, Ohio, United States. As of 2020, the total population was 50,679, making it the second most populous municipality of Lucas County, Northwest Ohio, and the 419 / 567 area codes (behind only Toledo).
The township entirely encompasses the city of Sylvania. Excluding the city of Sylvania, the remainder of the township had a population of 31,668 in 2020. The township government is under direction of a 3-member Board of Trustees (elected to staggered 4-year terms), an elected Clerk and a full-time Administrator.