Allen Township, Hancock County, Ohio

Allen Township, Hancock County, Ohio

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Allen Township, Ohio
settlement_type = Township
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map_caption = Location of Allen Township in Hancock County.


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Ohio
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Hancock

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area_total_km2 = 61.8
area_land_km2 = 61.5
area_water_km2 = 0.3
area_total_sq_mi = 23.9
area_land_sq_mi = 23.7
area_water_sq_mi = 0.1

population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 2110
population_density_km2 = 34.3
population_density_sq_mi = 88.8

timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 242
elevation_ft = 794
latd = 41 |latm = 7 |lats = 13 |latNS = N
longd = 83 |longm = 38 |longs = 51 |longEW = W

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Allen Township is one of the seventeen townships of Hancock County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,110 people in the township, 1,797 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township. [ [http://www.osuedc.org/profiles/population/places.php?sid=41&fips=39063 Hancock County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates] Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.]

Geography

Located in the northern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
*Bloom Township, Wood County - northeast
*Cass Township - east
*Marion Township - southeast
*Liberty Township - southwest
*Portage Township - west
*Henry Township, Wood County - northwest

Several populated places are located in Allen Township:
*Part of Findlay, a city and the county seat of Hancock County, in the south
*Van Buren, a village in the north
*Mortimer, an unincorporated community in the center

Name and history

Statewide, other Allen Townships are located in Darke, Ottawa, and Union Counties.

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 clerk, 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 clerkship or on the board of trustees are filled by the remaining trustees.

References

External links

* [http://www.co.hancock.oh.us County website]


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