Dorset Township

Dorset Township
Dorset Township Location in Ohio
Basic data
State :	United States
State :	Ohio
County :	Ashtabula County
Coordinates :	41 ° 41 ′  N , 80 ° 40 ′  W Coordinates: 41 ° 41 ′  N , 80 ° 40 ′  W
Time zone :	Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents :	892 (status: 2000)
Population density :	14.9 inhabitants per km 2
Area :	59.8 km 2  (approx. 23 mi 2 ) of which 59.7 km 2  (approx. 23 mi 2 ) are land
Height :	298 m
Postal code :	44032
Area code :	+1 440
FIPS :	39-22344
GNIS ID :	1085725
Ashtabula County's townships

Dorset Township is one of 27 townships of Ashtabula County in the US state of Ohio . According to the 2000 census, 892 inhabitants were registered here.

geography

Dorset Township is located southeast of the geographic center of Ashtabula County in the extreme northeast of Ohio and is bordered clockwise by the townships: Denmark Township , Pierpont Township , Richmond Township , Andover Township , Cherry Valley Township , New Lyme Township , Lenox 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

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