Union Township, Hancock County, Ohio

Union Township, Hancock County, Ohio

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Union Township, Ohio
settlement_type = Township
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map_caption = Location of Union 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 = 92.3
area_land_km2 = 92.2
area_water_km2 = 0.1
area_total_sq_mi = 35.6
area_land_sq_mi = 35.6
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 1726
population_density_km2 = 18.7
population_density_sq_mi = 48.5

timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 250
elevation_ft = 820
latd = 40 |latm = 56 |lats = 52 |latNS = N
longd = 83 |longm = 48 |longs = 47 |longEW = W

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Union Township is one of the seventeen townships of Hancock County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,726 people in the township, 1,058 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 western part of the county, it borders the following townships:
*Blanchard Township - north
*Liberty Township - northeast corner
*Eagle Township - east
*Van Buren Township - southeast corner
*Orange Township - south
*Richland Township, Allen County - southwest
*Riley Township, Putnam County - west
*Blanchard Township, Putnam County - northwest corner

Two incorporated villages are located in Union Township: Mount Cory in the south, and Rawson in the east.

Name and history

It is one of twenty-seven Union 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.co.hancock.oh.us County website]


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