Goshen Township (Belmont County, Ohio)
Goshen Township | ||
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Location in Ohio
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Basic data | ||
State : | United States | |
State : | Ohio | |
County : | Belmont County | |
Coordinates : | 40 ° 0 ′ N , 81 ° 3 ′ W | |
Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) | |
Residents : | 3,252 (as of: 2000) | |
Population density : | 34.5 inhabitants per km 2 | |
Area : | 94.4 km 2 (approx. 36 mi 2 ) of which 94.2 km 2 (approx. 36 mi 2 ) is land |
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Height : | 361 m | |
Area code : | +1 740 | |
FIPS : | 39-30968 | |
GNIS ID : | 1085778 | |
Belmont County's townships |
Goshen Township is one of 16 townships of Belmont County in the US state of Ohio . According to the census in 2000 , 3252 inhabitants were registered here.
geography
Goshen Township is located slightly southwest of the geographic center of Belmont County in east Ohio and is bordered clockwise by the townships: Union Township , Richland Township , Smith Township , Wayne Township , Somerset Township , Warren Township and Kirkwood 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 )