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Welcome to Woodville ...

The village of Woodville is located in Sandusky County<1>.


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


The pronunciation of Woodville: WOOD-vil<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Woodville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1839.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Woodville has a population of 2,016 people<4> (see below for details).

Woodville is 630 feet [192 m] above sea level.<5>.

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

Telephone area codes for Woodville: (419) & (567)<6>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Woodville had an population of 2,016 people. This is a decrease of 5.57% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 1.97% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Woodville had a population of 2,135 people. This makes Woodville the county's 5th most populous community.

The population of Woodville represents 0.02% of the population of Ohio (which has 11,536,504 people), making it the state's 387th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 2,135 people, the population of Woodville increased 7.99% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,977 people).

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

Communities Also Named Woodville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Ohio communities named Woodville: This one is located in Sandusky County and the other is located in Clermont County.

Beyond Ohio, there are 58 communities that are also named Woodville - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, California (2), Connecticut, Florida (2), Georgia (2), Idaho, Illinois (2), Indiana (4), Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan (3), Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Jersey (2), New York (2), Newfoundland and Labrador, North Carolina (4), Nova Scotia (2), Ontario (2), Oregon, Pennsylvania (2), Rhode Island (2), South Carolina (2), South Dakota, Tennessee (2), Texas (2), Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Woodville ...

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

  • Toledo
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Bowling Green
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Perrysburg
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perrysburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perrysburg
    • Perrysburg is located in Wood County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,709 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Perrysburg <7>
  • Oregon
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oregon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oregon
    • Oregon is located in Lucas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,016 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oregon <7>
  • Fremont
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Maumee
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maumee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maumee
    • Maumee is located in Lucas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,605 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maumee <7>
  • Rossford
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rossford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rossford
    • Rossford is located in Wood County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,595 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rossford <7>
  • Waterville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Northwood
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northwood
    • Northwood is located in Wood County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,457 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Northwood <7>
  • Walbridge
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)

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 Woodville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Woodville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Woodville. 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 Woodville.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Woodville ...

Looking for more information about Woodville? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Woodville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Woodville.

Adding Woodville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Woodville 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 Woodville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>

From that list, the Woodville post office opened in 1839.

We also found Woodville in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Woodville.

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

The official website for Sandusky County: www.sandusky-county.org/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Sandusky, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Woodville. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<4>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Woodville.
<5>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Woodville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<6>Area code (567) is an overlay for area code (419).
<7>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<8>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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