Perry Township is one of the seventeen townships of Stark County, Ohio, United States. It is an urban township; the 2000 census found 29,167 people in the township.GeographyLocated in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships: Jackson Township - north Plain Township - northeast corner Canton Township - east Pike Township - southeast corner Bethlehem Township - south Sugar Creek Township - southwest corner Tuscarawas Township - west Lawrence Township - northwest corner Several populated places are located in Perry Township: Most of the city of Massillon is located in the western half of Perry Township A small part of the village of Navarre, in the southwest The census-designated place of Perry Heights, in the northeast The unincorporated community of Richville, in the south
