Lewis Township (Ohio)

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Lewis Township
Lewis Township (Ohio)
Lewis Township
Lewis Township
Location in Ohio
Basic data
State : United States
State : Ohio
County : Clark County
Coordinates : 38 ° 50 ′  N , 83 ° 59 ′  W Coordinates: 38 ° 50 ′  N , 83 ° 59 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 2,362 (as of: 2000)
Population density : 21.3 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 112.3 km 2  (approx. 43 mi 2 ) of
which 110.7 km 2  (approx. 43 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 262 m
Postcodes : 45121, 45130
Area code : +1 937
FIPS : 39-42910
GNIS ID : 1085800
Map of Brown County Ohio With Municipal and Township Labels.PNG
Brown County's townships

Lewis Township is one of 16 townships of Brown County in the US state of Ohio . According to the census in 2000, 2362 inhabitants were registered here.

geography

Lewis Township is located in the extreme southwest of Brown County in southwest Ohio, bordered to the south by the Ohio River , which forms the natural border with Kentucky , and is bordered clockwise by the townships: Clark Township , Pleasant Township , Franklin Township in Clermont County and Tate Township (Clermont County).

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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