Amanda Township, Fairfield County, Ohio

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CountryUnited States
Elevation938 ft (286 m)
Amanda Township, Fairfield County, Ohio
Young wheat field on Dillon Road
Young wheat field on Dillon Road
Location of Amanda Township in Fairfield County
Location of Amanda Township in Fairfield County
Coordinates: 39°40′11″N 082°46′06″W / 39.66972°N 82.76833°W / 39.66972; -82.76833
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyFairfield
Area
  Total
36.9 sq mi (95.7 km2)
  Land36.9 sq mi (95.5 km2)
  Water0.077 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation938 ft (286 m)
Population
  Total
2,722
  Density73.8/sq mi (28.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
43102
Area code740
FIPS code[3]39-01637
GNIS feature ID[1]1086072

Amanda Township is one of the thirteen townships of Fairfield County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,722.

Located in the southwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships:

The village of Amanda is located in southeastern Amanda Township, and the unincorporated community of Royalton lies in the northern part of the township.

Name and history

Amanda Township took its name from Fort Amanda.[4] Statewide, other Amanda Townships are located in Allen and Hancock counties.[5]

Government

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