- Concord Township, Fayette County, Ohio
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Concord Township, Fayette County, Ohio — Township — Countryside in Concord Township Municipalities and townships of Fayette County. Coordinates: 39°28′33″N 83°31′17″W / 39.47583°N 83.52139°WCoordinates: 39°28′33″N 83°31′17″W / 39.47583°N 83.52139°W Country United States State Ohio County Fayette Area – Total 28.7 sq mi (74.4 km2) – Land 28.7 sq mi (74.4 km2) – Water 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2) Elevation[1] 1,017 ft (310 m) Population (2000) – Total 1,068 – Density 37.2/sq mi (14.4/km2) Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) – Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4) FIPS code 39-18154[2] GNIS feature ID 1086086[1] Concord Township is one of the ten townships of Fayette County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,068 people in the township.[3]
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Geography
Located in the southwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
- Jasper Township - north
- Union Township - northeast
- Perry Township - southeast
- Green Township - south
- Wayne Township, Clinton County - southwest
- Richland Township, Clinton County - northwest
No municipalities are located in Concord Township.
Name and history
It is one of seven Concord Townships statewide.[4]
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,[5] 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.
References
- ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ Fayette County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.
- ^ "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. http://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/general_ref/cousub_outline/cen2k_pgsz/oh_cosub.pdf. Retrieved 2007-02-16.
- ^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
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Municipalities and communities of Fayette County, Ohio City Villages Bloomingburg | Greenfield‡ | Jeffersonville | Milledgeville | New Holland‡ | Octa
Townships Unincorporated
communitiesBuean Vista | Cook | Good Hope | Jasper Mills | Madison Mills | Manara | Pancoastburg | Yankeetown
Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
Categories:- Townships in Fayette County, Ohio
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