Welcome to Buckland ...

The village of Buckland is located in Auglaize County<1>.

The location of Buckland has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Buckland, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1873.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Buckland has a population of 222 people<3> (see below for details).

Buckland is 850 feet [259 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Buckland lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Buckland: (419) & (567)<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Buckland had an population of 222 people. This is a decrease of 4.72% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 12.94% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Buckland had a population of 233 people. This makes Buckland the county's 8th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 233 people, the population of Buckland decreased 8.63% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 255 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Buckland.

Communities Also Named Buckland ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Buckland - they are located in Alaska, Connecticut, Iowa, Massachusetts, Missouri, North Carolina, Quebec and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Buckland.

Communities near Buckland ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Buckland.

• Lima
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lima
  • Lima is located in Allen County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 36,440 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lima <6>
• Celina
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Celina
  • Celina is located in Mercer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,438 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Celina <6>
• Wapakoneta
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wapakoneta
  • Wapakoneta is located in Auglaize County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,682 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wapakoneta <6>
• Saint Marys
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Marys
  • Saint Marys is located in Auglaize County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,113 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Marys <6>
• Delphos
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delphos
  • Delphos is located in Allen County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,895 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delphos <6>
• Fort Shawnee
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Shawnee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Shawnee
  • Fort Shawnee is located in Allen County
  • Estimated population in 2012: 3,643 people
• New Bremen
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Bremen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Bremen
  • New Bremen is located in Auglaize County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,949 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Bremen <6>
• Minster
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Minster have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minster
  • Minster is located in Auglaize County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,828 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Minster <6>
• Spencerville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spencerville
  • Spencerville is located in Allen County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,142 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spencerville <6>
• Elida
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elida have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elida
  • Elida is located in Allen County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,810 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Buckland. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Buckland.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Buckland. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Buckland.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Buckland. See our Newspapers Page for Buckland.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Buckland ...

Looking for more information about Buckland? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Buckland, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Buckland.

Adding Buckland to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Buckland in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Buckland was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Buckland post office opened in 1873.

We also found Buckland in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Buckland.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Buckland. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Auglaize County: www.auglaizecounty.org

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/