Prairie Township, Franklin County, Ohio

Prairie Township, Franklin County, Ohio
Motto(s): 
"Building FUN, Healthy Community!"
Location of Prairie Township in Franklin County
Coordinates: 39°57′5″N 83°9′15″W / 39.95139°N 83.15417°W / 39.95139; -83.15417
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyFranklin
Area
  Total
19.1 sq mi (49.5 km2)
  Land19.0 sq mi (49.2 km2)
  Water0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation
919 ft (280 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
17,415
  Density910/sq mi (350/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code39-64570
GNIS feature ID1086113
Websitewww.prairietownship.org

Prairie Township is one of the seventeen townships of Franklin County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 17,415. Prairie Township is on the far west side of Franklin County touching the east side of Madison County.