Green Township, Mahoning County, Ohio

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Green Township, Ohio
settlement_type = Township
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map_caption = Municipalities and townships of Mahoning County.


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

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area_total_km2 = 81.2
area_land_km2 = 81.2
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 31.3
area_land_sq_mi = 31.3
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 3450
population_density_km2 = 42.5
population_density_sq_mi = 110.1

timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 372
elevation_ft = 1220
latd = 40 |latm = 55 |lats = 54 |latNS = N
longd = 80 |longm = 47 |longs = 58 |longEW = W

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Green Township is one of the fourteen townships of Mahoning County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 3,450 people in the township, 3,095 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township. [ [http://www.osuedc.org/profiles/population/places.php?sid=41&fips=39099 Mahoning County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates] Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.]

Geography

Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
*Canfield Township - northeast
*Beaver Township - east
*Fairfield Township, Columbiana County - southeast corner
*Salem Township, Columbiana County - south
*Perry Township, Columbiana County - southwest
*Goshen Township - west
*Ellsworth Township - northwest

Part of the village of Washingtonville is located in southeastern Green Township, and the unincorporated community of Greenford lies at the center of the township.

Name and history

It is one of sixteen Green 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.mahoningcountyoh.gov County website]