Tymochtee Township, Wyandot County, Ohio
Tymochtee Township, Wyandot County, Ohio | |
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 Countryside south of McCutchenville | |
 Location of Tymochtee Township in Wyandot County | |
| Coordinates: 40°57′10″N 83°14′6″W / 40.95278°N 83.23500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Wyandot |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.2 sq mi (93.8 km2) |
| • Land | 36.2 sq mi (93.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 778 ft (237 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,086 |
| • Density | 30/sq mi (12/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 39-78141[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1087214[1] |
Tymochtee Township is one of the thirteen townships of Wyandot County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,086 people in the township.
Geography
[edit]Located in the northern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
- Seneca Township, Seneca County - north
- Eden Township, Seneca County - northeast corner
- Sycamore Township - east
- Eden Township - southeast
- Crane Township - south
- Salem Township - southwest corner
- Crawford Township - west
- Big Spring Township, Seneca County - northwest corner
No municipalities are located in Tymochtee Township, although the unincorporated communities of McCutchenville and Mexico are located in the northern and northeastern parts of the township respectively.
Name and history
[edit]It is the only Tymochtee Township statewide.[4]
Government
[edit]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,[5] 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.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Tymochtee township, Wyandot County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 16, 2023.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved February 16, 2007.
- ^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
External links
[edit]Municipalities and communities of Wyandot County, Ohio, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties. | |