Location and Topography
Wyandot County, Ohio is located in the northwest central part of Ohio. It was established on February 3, 1845 from lands previously occupied by the Wyandot Indian tribe and derives its name therefrom. It occupies approximately 406 square miles of gently rolling farmland.
Land Use/Land Cover
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Urban (Residential/Commercial/Industrial/Transportation and Urban Grasses)
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3.03%
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Cropland
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79.71
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Pasture
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3.77
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Forest
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8.96
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Open water
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1.16
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Wetlands (Wooded/Herbaceous)
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2.98
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Bare/Mines
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0.39
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Wyandot County enjoys four seasons with both moderate summers (average July temperature of 73 ºF) and moderate winters (average January temperature of 35 ºF). Average annual rainfall totals 35 inches.