Washington Township, Franklin County, Ohio

Washington Township, Franklin County, Ohio
Location of Washington Township in Franklin County.
Location of Washington Township in Franklin County.
Coordinates: 40°4′17″N 83°9′37″W / 40.07139°N 83.16028°W / 40.07139; -83.16028
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyFranklin, Delaware, Union
Area
 • Total27.5 sq mi (71 km2)
Elevation906 ft (276 m)
Population
 • Total43,593
 • Density1,600/sq mi (610/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code39-81242[3]
GNIS feature ID1086117[1]
Websitewww.wtwp.com

Washington Township is one of the seventeen townships of Franklin County, Ohio, United States. It also includes portions of Delaware County and Union County within the city of Dublin. The population was 43,593 at the 2020 census.

In 1991, the Supreme Court of Ohio ruled that the city of Dublin was permitted to include the entire territory of the city in Washington Township, including areas outside of Franklin County.[4]

  1. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "Washington township, Franklin County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2023.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ The State, Ex Rel. City of Dublin, v. Delaware County Board of Commissioners, 62 Ohio St.3d 55 (Ohio Supreme Court 1991) ("By operation of R.C. 503.14, the detached portion of Concord Township will become a part of Washington Township which will then exist in both Delaware and Franklin Counties. No law has been cited or found that limits the boundaries of a township to one county.").

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