Washington Township, Holmes County, Ohio

Washington Township, Holmes County, Ohio

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


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

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area_total_km2 = 77.8
area_land_km2 = 77.2
area_water_km2 = 0.6
area_total_sq_mi = 30.0
area_land_sq_mi = 29.8
area_water_sq_mi = 0.2

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 1614
population_density_km2 = 20.9
population_density_sq_mi = 54.2

timezone = Eastern (EST)
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elevation_m = 342
elevation_ft = 1122
latd = 40 |latm = 37 |lats = 45 |latNS = N
longd = 82 |longm = 9 |longs = 16 |longEW = W

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Washington Township is one of the fourteen townships of Holmes County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,614 people in the township, 1,419 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township. [ [http://www.osuedc.org/profiles/population/places.php?sid=41&fips=39075 Holmes County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates] Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.]

Geography

Located in the northwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:
*Lake Township, Ashland County - north
*Clinton Township, Wayne County - northeast
*Ripley Township - east
*Knox Township - south
*Hanover Township, Ashland County - southwest
*Green Township, Ashland County - northwest

Several populated places are located in Washington Township:
*Part of the village of Loudonville, in the west
*Part of the village of Nashville, in the southeast
*The unincorporated community of Lakeville, in the northeast

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.holmescounty.com/gov/ County website]


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