Map of Sandusky County, Ohio

Sandusky County is a county located in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Ohio. It is southeast of the Toledo Metropolitan Area. As of the 2020 census, the population was 58,896. Its county seat is Fremont. The county was formed on February 12, 1820, from portions of Huron County.

The name is derived from the Wyandot word meaning “water” (Wyandot: saandustee),which is also the name of the major river through the county. The Sandusky River runs diagonally northeast through the county to its mouth on Sandusky Bay. The bay opens into Lake Erie.

The Fremont, OH Micropolitan Statistical Area includes all of Sandusky County.

Sandusky County overview:
Name:	Sandusky County
FIPS code:	39-143
State:	Ohio
Founded:	February 12, 1820
Named for:	Sandusky River
Seat:	Fremont
Largest city:	Fremont
Total Area:	418 sq mi (1,080 km²)
Land Area:	408 sq mi (1,060 km²)
Total Population:	58,896
Population Density:	140/sq mi (54/km²)
Time zone:	UTC−5 (Eastern)
Summer Time Zone (DST):	UTC−4 (EDT)
Website:	www.sandusky-county.com

Sandusky County location map. Where is Sandusky County?

Sandusky County location on the U.S. Map. Where is Sandusky County. — Location of Sandusky County in the the United States.

Sandusky County location on the Ohio map. Where is Sandusky County. — Location of Sandusky County in Ohio.

Sandusky County Road Map

Sandusky CountyStreet Map. — Street map of Sandusky County, Ohio. Source: OpenStreetMap (OSM)

Sandusky CountyMap — Sandusky Countypolitical map.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 418 square miles (1,080 km), of which 408 square miles (1,060 km) is land and 9.3 square miles (24 km) (2.2%) is water.