The Erie County Community
As of 2000, the population of Erie County was 79,551. Its county seat is Sandusky and is named for the Erie (tribe), whose name was their word for "wildcat". It was formed in 1838 from the northern third of Huron County, and a portion of Sandusky County and is part of the Sandusky Metropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses all of Erie County.
Erie County, Ohio Seat Sandusky Largest city Sandusky Area
- Total
- Land
- Water
626 sq mi (1,622 km²)
255 sq mi (660 km²)
371 sq mi (962 km²), 59.29%Population
- (2000)
- Density
79,551
312/sq mi (121/km²)Founded March 16, 1838[1] Named for the Erie (tribe) Time zone Eastern: UTC-5/-4 Website www.erie-county-ohio.net -
School Districts
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All or part of eleven school districts serve Erie County and its residents:
- Bellevue City School District: includes parts of Bellevue and Groton Township.
- Berlin-Milan Local School District: includes parts of Berlin Heights and Milan, and Berlin, Florence, Huron, Milan, Oxford, Perkins, and Vermilion Townships.
- Firelands Local School District: includes parts of Florence Township.
- Huron City School District: includes parts of Huron and Berlin, Huron, and Milan Townships.
- Kelleys Island Local School District: includes all of Kelleys Island.
- Margaretta Local School District: includes parts of Bay View and Castalia, and Groton and Margaretta Townships.
- Monroeville Local School District: includes parts of Oxford Township.
- Perkins Local School District: includes parts of Groton, Huron, Margaretta, Milan, Oxford, and Perkins Townships.
- Sandusky Central Catholic Schools: includes Sandusky's three Parishes (St. Mary, Ss. Peter & Paul, and Holy Angels).
- St. Peter's School: a private catholic elementary school in Huron
- Sandusky City School District: includes all of Sandusky.
- Vermilion Local School District: includes parts of Vermilion and Florence and Vermilion Townships.
- Western Reserve Local School District: including parts of Florence Township.
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