Sylvania Township, Lucas County, Ohio
Sylvania Township is a township in Lucas County, Ohio. About 50,835 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 28.3 sq mi (73.3 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 50,835 ± 42
- County
- Lucas County
- School district
- Sylvania City School District
- Land area
- 28.3 sq mi (73.3 km²)
- Type
- TownshipIts own local government
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $105,406 ± $4,731
- Median home value
- $277,900 ± $8,403
- Water area
- 0.09 sq mi (0.24 km²)
- State
- Ohio
- Census code (GEOID)
- 3909576025
- Coordinates (central point)
- 41.694207, -83.720675
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 Sylvania Township
- Sylvania (city)19,055 people
This place’s central point lies inside Sylvania 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
- Ottawa Hills (village)4.6 mi southeast
- Spencer Township4.9 mi southwest
- Springfield Township5.2 mi south
- Whiteford Township, Monroe County, Michigan5.4 mi north
- Richfield Township5.6 mi west
- Toledo (city)7.5 mi east
- Riga Township, Lenawee County, Michigan7.8 mi northwest
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Sylvania Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other townships in Lucas County, largest first
- Springfield Township27,052 people
- Monclova Township14,897 people
- Waterville Township7,084 people
- Roche de Boeuf Township6,017 people
- Providence Township3,397 people
- Washington Township3,073 people
- Jerusalem Township2,894 people
- Swanton Township2,833 people
- Richfield Township1,553 people
- Harding Township1,253 people
- Spencer Township1,245 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Lucas County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in Sylvania Township
- Longest day
- 15 hours 12 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 9 hours 9 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:59 AM around June 15
- Latest sunrise
- 8:12 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 5:04 PM around December 8
- Latest sunset
- 9:13 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 | 7:59 AM | 5:29 PM | 9 h 30 min |
| Feb 15 | 7:30 AM | 6:08 PM | 10 h 38 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:46 AM | 7:41 PM | 11 h 55 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:55 AM | 8:15 PM | 13 h 20 min |
| May 15 | 6:15 AM | 8:47 PM | 14 h 32 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:59 AM | 9:11 PM | 15 h 12 min |
| Jul 15 | 6:13 AM | 9:07 PM | 14 h 54 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:43 AM | 8:34 PM | 13 h 51 min |
| Sep 15 | 7:14 AM | 7:44 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:46 AM | 6:53 PM | 11 h 7 min |
| Nov 15 | 7:23 AM | 5:14 PM | 9 h 51 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:54 AM | 5:05 PM | 9 h 11 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 Lucas County or the local office.
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