Royalton Township, Ohio
| Royalton Township, Fulton County, Ohio | |
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| Township | |
Site of the Battle of Phillips Corners during the Toledo War
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 Location of Royalton Township in Fulton County |
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| Coordinates: 41°41′15″N 84°2′46″W / 41.68750°N 84.04611°WCoordinates: 41°41′15″N 84°2′46″W / 41.68750°N 84.04611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Fulton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 24.6 sq mi (63.8 km2) |
| • Land | 24.5 sq mi (63.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
| Elevation | 758 ft (231 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,515 |
| • Density | 62/sq mi (23.9/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 39-68896 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1086129 |
Royalton Township is one of the twelve townships of Fulton County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 1,515, of whom 953 lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.
Located in the northern part of the county along the Michigan line, it borders the following townships:
The village of Lyons is located in northern Royalton Township.
It is the only Royalton Township statewide.
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.
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