Washington Township, Guernsey County, Ohio

Washington Township, Guernsey County, Ohio

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Washington Township, Ohio
settlement_type = Township
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map_caption = Municipalities and townships of Guernsey County.


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

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area_total_km2 = 63.9
area_land_km2 = 63.8
area_water_km2 = 0.1
area_total_sq_mi = 24.7
area_land_sq_mi = 24.6
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 491
population_density_km2 = 7.7
population_density_sq_mi = 19.9

timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 273
elevation_ft = 896
latd = 40 |latm = 10 |lats = 38 |latNS = N
longd = 81 |longm = 23 |longs = 16 |longEW = W

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Washington Township is one of the nineteen townships of Guernsey County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 491 people in the township. [ [http://www.osuedc.org/profiles/population/places.php?sid=41&fips=39069 Guernsey County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates] Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.]

Geography

Located in the northeastern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
*Perry Township, Tuscarawas County - north
*Freeport Township, Harrison County - northeast
*Londonderry Township - southeast
*Madison Township - south
*Jefferson Township - southwest corner
*Monroe Township - west

No municipalities are located in Washington Township.

Name and history

It is one of forty-three Washington Townships statewide.

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.guernseycounty.org County website]


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