Wayne Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio | |
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 Congregational church at Wayne Center | |
 Location of Wayne Township in Ashtabula County | |
| Coordinates:41°31′22″N80°39′25″W / 41.52278°N 80.65694°W /41.52278; -80.65694 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Ashtabula |
| Area | |
• Total | 24.1 sq mi (62.4 km2) |
| • Land | 23.9 sq mi (62.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.15 sq mi (0.4 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,109 ft (338 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 668 |
| • Density | 27.9/sq mi (10.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 44093 |
| Area code | 440 |
| FIPS code | 39-82040[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1085745[1] |
Wayne Township is one of the twenty-seventownships ofAshtabula County,Ohio, United States. The2020 census found 668 people in the township.[3]
Located on the southwestern edge of the county, it borders the following townships:
No municipalities are located in Wayne Township.
It is one of twentyWayne Townships statewide.[4] Wayne Township was named forAnthony Wayne.[5]
The first white settler in Wayne Township was formerConnecticut resident Joshua Forbes, who arrived in 1803.[6]
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,[7] 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. The board is currently composed of chairman Robert Magyar and members John Bilek and Dave Sprague.[6]
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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