Orwell Township (Ohio)

Orwell Township
Orwell Township Location in Ohio
Basic data
State :	United States
State :	Ohio
County :	Ashtabula County
Coordinates :	41 ° 32 ′  N , 80 ° 51 ′  W Coordinates: 41 ° 32 ′  N , 80 ° 51 ′  W
Time zone :	Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents :	2,830 (as of: 2000)
Population density :	45.9 inhabitants per km 2
Area :	61.6 km 2  (approx. 24 mi 2 ) of which 61.6 km 2  (approx. 24 mi 2 ) is land
Height :	284 m
Postal code :	44076
Area code :	+1 440
FIPS :	39-58870
GNIS ID :	1085736
Ashtabula County's townships

Orwell Township is one of 27 townships of Ashtabula County in the US state of Ohio . According to the 2000 census, 2830 inhabitants were registered here.

geography

Orwell Township is located in the southwest of Ashtabula County in the extreme northeast of Ohio, is about 35 km to the north from Lake Erie , borders clockwise on the townships: Rome Township , New Lyme Township , Colebrook Township , Green Township in Trumbull County , Bloomfield Township ( Trumbull County), Mesopotamia Township (Trumbull County), Windsor Township, and Hartsgrove 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 )