Allen Township (Darke County, Ohio)

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Allen Township
State Route at Allen Township
State Route at Allen Township
Location in Ohio
Allen Township (Ohio)
Allen Township
Allen Township
Basic data
State : United States
State : Ohio
County : Darke County
Coordinates : 40 ° 19 ′  N , 84 ° 40 ′  W Coordinates: 40 ° 19 ′  N , 84 ° 40 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 1,158 (as of: 2000)
Population density : 15.5 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 75.0 km 2  (approx. 29 mi 2 ) of
which 74.8 km 2  (approx. 29 mi 2 ) are land
Height : 318 m
Area code : +1 937
FIPS : 39-01294
GNIS ID : 1086010
Map of Darke County Ohio With Municipal and Township Labels.PNG
Townships of Darke County

Allen Township is one of 20 townships of Darke County in the US state of Ohio . According to the census in 2000 , 1158 inhabitants were registered here.

geography

Allen Township is located in northwestern Darke County in western Ohio and is bordered clockwise by the townships: Granville Township in Mercer County , Wabash Township , York Township , Brown Township , Jackson Township , Mississinawa Township and Gibson Township (Mercer County).

administration

The township is administered by a Board of Trustees consisting of three elected members. Two people are elected in the year after the presidential election and one in the year before. The term of office usually lasts four years and begins on January 1st. There is also a township clerk (responsible for finances and budget), which is also elected for a four-year term in the year before the presidential election. His term of office begins on April 1st.

Typical landscape in Allen Township along State Route 705

Individual evidence

  1. Population figures at Factfinder.census.gov ( Memento from February 12, 2020 in the web archive archive.today )

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