Monroe Township, Allen County, Ohio
Monroe Township is a township in Allen County, Ohio. About 2,122 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 36.1 sq mi (93.5 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 2,122 ± 313
- County
- Allen County
- Land area
- 36.1 sq mi (93.5 km²)
- Type
- TownshipIts own local government
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $72,917 ± $14,595
- Median home value
- $122,100 ± $20,490
- Water area
- 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km²)
- State
- Ohio
- Census code (GEOID)
- 3900351282
- Coordinates (central point)
- 40.864357, -84.060914
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Census place in Monroe Township
- Cairo (village)581 people
This place’s central point lies inside Monroe Township. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the township’s.
Bordering areas, nearest first
- Bath Township5.8 mi south
- Sugar Creek Township, Putnam County6.0 mi west
- Pleasant Township, Putnam County6.2 mi north
- Richland Township6.5 mi east
- Sugar Creek Township6.5 mi southwest
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Monroe Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other townships in Allen County, largest first
- American Township14,492 people
- Shawnee Township12,488 people
- Bath Township9,302 people
- Marion Township6,676 people
- Richland Township5,830 people
- Perry Township3,349 people
- Jackson Township3,096 people
- Spencer Township3,015 people
- Auglaize Township2,793 people
- Amanda Township1,843 people
- Sugar Creek Township1,332 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Allen County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in Monroe Township
- Longest day
- 15 hours 7 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 9 hours 14 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 6:03 AM around June 14
- Latest sunrise
- 8:12 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 5:08 PM around December 8
- Latest sunset
- 9:12 PM around June 27
Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:58 AM | 5:32 PM | 9 h 34 min |
| Feb 15 | 7:30 AM | 6:10 PM | 10 h 40 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:48 AM | 7:42 PM | 11 h 54 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:57 AM | 8:15 PM | 13 h 18 min |
| May 15 | 6:18 AM | 8:46 PM | 14 h 28 min |
| Jun 15 | 6:03 AM | 9:09 PM | 15 h 6 min |
| Jul 15 | 6:17 AM | 9:06 PM | 14 h 49 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:46 AM | 8:34 PM | 13 h 48 min |
| Sep 15 | 7:16 AM | 7:45 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:47 AM | 6:55 PM | 11 h 8 min |
| Nov 15 | 7:23 AM | 5:17 PM | 9 h 54 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:53 AM | 5:09 PM | 9 h 16 min |
Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.
Before using this answer on a form
A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Allen County or the local office.
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