Newton Township, Trumbull County, Ohio

Newton Township, Trumbull County, Ohio
Newton Township, Trumbull County, Ohio
—  Township  —
Municipalities and townships of Trumbull County.
Coordinates: 41°10′57″N 80°57′59″W / 41.1825°N 80.96639°W / 41.1825; -80.96639Coordinates: 41°10′57″N 80°57′59″W / 41.1825°N 80.96639°W / 41.1825; -80.96639
Country United States
State Ohio
County Trumbull
Area
 – Total 23.5 sq mi (60.8 km2)
 – Land 23.3 sq mi (60.2 km2)
 – Water 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)
Elevation[1] 912 ft (278 m)
Population (2000)
 – Total 9,524
 – Density 409.6/sq mi (158.2/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 – Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 39-55636[2]
GNIS feature ID 1087041[1]

Newton Township is one of the twenty-four townships of Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 9,524 people in the township, 4,522 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.[3]

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Geography

Located in the southwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships and village:

Most of the city of Newton Falls is located in northwestern Newton Township, and the census-designated place of South Canal lies in the township's west.

Newton Township covers an area of 25 sq mi.[citation needed]

Name and history

Newton Township was likely named for Newtown, Connecticut soon after its creation in 1806.[4] It is one of five Newton Townships statewide.[5]

Newton Township was formed from the Connecticut Western Reserve.

Government

The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a four-year term beginning on the following January 1. Two are elected in the year after the presidential election and one is elected in the year before it. There is also an elected township fiscal officer,[6] who serves a four-year term beginning on April 1 of the year after the election, which is held in November of the year before the presidential election. Vacancies in the fiscal officership or on the board of trustees are filled by the remaining trustees.

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