Marseilles Township, Wyandot County, Ohio

Marseilles Township is one of the thirteen townships of Wyandot County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 480 people in the township, 112 of whom lived in the village of Marseilles.

Marseilles Township, Wyandot County, Ohio
Township
Fields and small woods near the village of Marseilles
Location of Marseilles Township in Wyandot County
Coordinates: 40°42′21″N 83°23′40″W
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyWyandot
Area
 • Total24.1 sq mi (62.5 km2)
 • Land23.6 sq mi (61.2 km2)
 • Water0.5 sq mi (1.2 km2)
Elevation873 ft (266 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total480
 • Density189.9/sq mi (7.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code39-48006[2]
GNIS feature ID1087207[1]

Geography

Located in the southwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships:

The village of Marseilles is located in southern Marseilles Township.

Name and history

It is the only Marseilles Township statewide.[3]

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,[4] 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.

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References
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved 2007-02-16.
  4. §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
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