Amherst Township, Lorain County, Ohio | |
|---|---|
 Houses and fields in western Amherst Township | |
 Location in Lorain County, Ohio | |
| Coordinates: 41°22′52″N 82°12′48″W / 41.38111°N 82.21333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Lorain |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15.5 sq mi (40.1 km2) |
| • Land | 15.4 sq mi (39.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 738 ft (225 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 6,492 |
| • Density | 420/sq mi (160/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 44001 |
| Area code | 440 |
| FIPS code | 39-01812[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1086499[2] |
| Website | amhersttownship |
Amherst Township is one of the eighteen townships of Lorain County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,492.
- ^ "U.S. Gazetteer Files: 2019: County Subdivisions: Ohio". U.S. Census Bureau Geography Division. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
- ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Amherst township, Lorain County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 17, 2023.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.