Jefferson Township (Brown County, Ohio)

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Jefferson Township
Jefferson Township, Ohio
Jefferson Township
Jefferson Township
Location in Ohio
Basic data
State : United States
State : Ohio
County : Clark County
Coordinates : 38 ° 51 ′  N , 83 ° 47 ′  W Coordinates: 38 ° 51 ′  N , 83 ° 47 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 1,355 (as of: 2000)
Population density : 22.3 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 60.7 km 2  (approx. 23 mi 2 ) of
which 60.7 km 2  (approx. 23 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 282 m
Postal code : 45168
Area code : +1 937
FIPS : 39-38528
GNIS ID : 1085799
Map of Brown County Ohio With Municipal and Township Labels.PNG
Brown County's townships

Jefferson Township is one of 16 townships of Brown County in the US state of Ohio . According to the census in 2000 , 1355 inhabitants were registered here.

geography

Jefferson Township is located in the mid-southeast of Brown County in southwest Ohio, is in the southwest about 6 miles from the Ohio River , which forms the natural border with Kentucky , and borders the townships in a clockwise direction: Jackson Township , Byrd Township , Union Township , Pleasant Township and Franklin 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 )

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