Byrd Township (Ohio)
Byrd Township | ||
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Looking west on Ohio Highway 125 in Decatur, Ohio. |
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Location in Ohio | ||
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Basic data | ||
State : | United States | |
State : | Ohio | |
County : | Brown County | |
Coordinates : | 38 ° 49 ′ N , 83 ° 44 ′ W | |
Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) | |
Residents : | 740 (as of: 2000) | |
Population density : | 11.2 inhabitants per km 2 | |
Area : | 65.8 km 2 (approx. 25 mi 2 ) of which 65.8 km 2 (approx. 25 mi 2 ) is land |
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Height : | 281 m | |
Postal code : | 45115 | |
Area code : | +1 937 | |
FIPS : | 39-10758 | |
GNIS ID : | 1085792 | |
Brown County's townships |
Byrd Township is one of 16 townships of Brown County in the US state of Ohio . According to the 2000 census , 740 inhabitants were registered here.
geography
Byrd Township is located in southeastern Brown County in southwest Ohio, about 6 miles south of the Ohio River , which forms the natural border with Kentucky , and is bordered clockwise by the townships: Jackson Township , Wayne Township in Adams County , Liberty Township (Adams County), Huntington Township , Union Township, and Jefferson 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
- ↑ Population figures at Factfinder.census.gov ( Memento from February 12, 2020 in the web archive archive.today )