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Norwalk Township, Huron County, Ohio

Township in Ohio, US

Field	Value
official_name	Norwalk Township, Huron County, Ohio
settlement_type	Township
image_skyline	North Coast Inland Trail.jpg
imagesize	250px
image_caption	The North Coast Inland Trail northeast of Norwalk
image_map	Norwalk Huron.PNG
mapsize	250px
map_caption	Location of Norwalk Township (red) in Huron County, next to the city of Norwalk (yellow)
subdivision_type	Country
subdivision_name	United States
subdivision_type1	State
subdivision_name1	Ohio
subdivision_type2	County
subdivision_name2	Huron
unit_pref	Imperial
area_total_km2	45.8
area_land_km2	45.6
area_water_km2	0.2
population_as_of	[2020](2020-united-states-census)
population_footnotes
population_total	3451
population_density_km2	auto
population_density_sq_mi	auto
timezone	Eastern (EST)
utc_offset	-5
timezone_DST	EDT
utc_offset_DST	-4
elevation_footnotes
elevation_m	234
elevation_ft	768
coordinates
postal_code_type	ZIP code
postal_code	44857
area_code	419
blank_name	FIPS code
blank_info	39-57316
blank1_name	GNIS feature ID
blank1_info	1086353

Norwalk Township is one of the nineteen townships of Huron County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population of the township was 3,451.

Geography

Located on the northern edge of the county, it borders the following townships:

Milan Township, Erie County - north
Berlin Township, Erie County - northeast corner
Townsend Township - east
Hartland Township - southeast corner
Bronson Township - south
Peru Township - southwest corner
Ridgefield Township - west
Oxford Township, Erie County - northwest corner

Two municipalities are located in Norwalk Township: most of the city of Norwalk — the county seat of Huron County — occupying the majority of the township, and part of the village of Milan in the north.

Name and history

Norwalk Township was named after Norwalk, Connecticut.

It is the only Norwalk Township statewide.

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, 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

"Norwalk township, Huron County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau.
(2007-10-25). "US Board on Geographic Names". [[United States Geological Survey]].
"U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
Williams, William W.. (1879). "History of the Fire Lands, Comprising Huron and Erie Counties, Ohio". Press of Leader Printing Company.
(2000). "Detailed map of Ohio". [[United States Census Bureau]].
[http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/503.24 §503.24], [http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/505.01 §505.01], and [http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/507.01 §507.01] of the [[Ohio Revised Code]]. Accessed 4/30/2009.

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