Ashland County, Ohio

Ashland County
County
Ashland County Courthouse
Ashland County Courthouse
Flag of Ashland County
Flag
Official seal of Ashland County
Seal
Map of Ohio highlighting Ashland County
Location within the U.S. state of Ohio
Map of the United States highlighting Ohio
Ohio's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 40°50′N 82°16′W / 40.84°N 82.27°W / 40.84; -82.27
Country United States
State Ohio
FoundedFebruary 24, 1846[1]
Named for"Ashland", Henry Clay's home
SeatAshland
Largest cityAshland
Area
 • Total427 sq mi (1,110 km2)
 • Land423 sq mi (1,100 km2)
 • Water3.8 sq mi (10 km2)  0.9%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total52,447
 • Density120/sq mi (47/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district4th
Websitewww.ashlandcounty.org

Ashland County is a county in the U.S. state of Ohio. In 2020, 52,447 people lived there.[2] The county seat is Ashland.

Geography

The county has a total area of 427 square miles (1,110 square kilometers).

Communities

City

Villages

  • Bailey Lakes
  • Hayesville
  • Jeromesville
  • Loudonville
  • Mifflin
  • Perrysville
  • Polk
  • Savannah

Townships

  • Clear Creek
  • Green
  • Hanover
  • Jackson
  • Lake
  • Mifflin
  • Milton
  • Mohican
  • Montgomery
  • Orange
  • Perry
  • Ruggles
  • Sullivan
  • Troy
  • Vermillion

Census-designated place

  • Cinnamon Lake

Other unincorporated communities

  • Albion
  • England
  • Five Points
  • Herefork
  • Lake Fork
  • McKay
  • McZena
  • Mohicanville
  • Nankin
  • Nova
  • Paradise Hill
  • Redhaw
  • Rowsburg
  • Ruggles
  • Spreng
  • Sullivan
  • Widowville

References

  1. ↑ "Ohio County Profiles: Ashland County" (PDF). Ohio Department of Development. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 May 2007. Retrieved 2007-04-28.
  2. ↑ "QuickFacts: Ashland County, Ohio". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 18, 2024.

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