Antrim Township is one of the thirteen townships

Civil township

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 of Wyandot County

Wyandot County, Ohio

As of the census of 2000, there were 22,908 people, 8,882 households, and 6,270 families residing in the county. The population density was 56 people per square mile . There were 9,324 housing units at an average density of 23 per square mile...

, Ohio

Ohio

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, United States

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. The 2000 census

United States Census, 2000

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 found 1,275 people in the township, 736 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.

Geography

Located in the southeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:

• Eden Township
  Eden Township, Wyandot County, Ohio
  Eden Township is one of the thirteen townships of Wyandot County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,026 people in the township, 751 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
  
   - north
• Tod Township, Crawford County
  Tod Township, Crawford County, Ohio
  Tod Township is one of the sixteen townships of Crawford County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 739 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships:*Texas Township - north...
  
   - northeast
• Dallas Township, Crawford County
  Dallas Township, Crawford County, Ohio
  Dallas Township is one of the sixteen townships of Crawford County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 455 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the southwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:*Tod Township - north...
  
   - east
• Grand Prairie Township, Marion County
  Grand Prairie Township, Marion County, Ohio
  Grand Prairie Township is one of the fifteen townships of Marion County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,609 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the northwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:...
  
   - south
• Salt Rock Township, Marion County
  Salt Rock Township, Marion County, Ohio
  Salt Rock Township is one of the fifteen townships of Marion County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 699 people in the township, 311 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
  
   - southwest corner
• Pitt Township
  Pitt Township, Wyandot County, Ohio
  Pitt Township is one of the thirteen townships of Wyandot County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,036 people in the township, 833 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
  
   - west
• Crane Township
  Crane Township, Wyandot County, Ohio
  Crane Township is one of the thirteen townships of Wyandot County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 7,394 people in the township, 861 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
  
   - northwest

Part of the village of Nevada

Nevada, Ohio

Nevada is a village in Wyandot County, Ohio, United States. The population was 814 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Nevada is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land....

is located in northeastern Antrim Township.

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.