Ames Township

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Ames Township
Ames Township, Ohio
Ames Township
Ames Township
Location in Ohio
Basic data
State : United States
State : Ohio
County : Athens County
Coordinates : 39 ° 24 ′  N , 81 ° 59 ′  W Coordinates: 39 ° 24 ′  N , 81 ° 59 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 1,231 (as of: 2000)
Population density : 12.5 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 98.1 km 2  (approx. 38 mi 2 ) of
which 98.1 km 2  (approx. 38 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 197 m
Area code : +1 740
FIPS : 39-01770
GNIS ID : 1085749
Map of Athens County Ohio With Municipal and Township Labels.PNG
Townships of Athens County

Ames Township is one of 14 townships of Athens County in the US state of Ohio . According to the census in 2000 , 1231 inhabitants were registered here.

geography

Ames Township is located in the north of Athens County in southeast Ohio and borders clockwise on the townships: Homer Township in Morgan County , Marion Township (Morgan County), Bern Township , Rome Township , Canaan Township , Athens Township , Dover Township and Trimble Township .

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 (secretary), who is also elected for a four-year term in the year before the presidential election. His term of office begins on April 1st.

Individual evidence

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