Patterson Township (Ohio)

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Patterson Township
Patterson Township (Ohio)
Patterson Township
Patterson Township
Location in Ohio
Basic data
State : United States
State : Ohio
County : Darke County
Coordinates : 40 ° 19 ′  N , 84 ° 29 ′  W Coordinates: 40 ° 19 ′  N , 84 ° 29 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 1,308 (as of: 2000)
Population density : 18.7 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 69.9 km 2  (approx. 27 mi 2 ) of
which 69.8 km 2  (approx. 27 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 298 m
Area code : +1 937
FIPS : 39-61168
GNIS ID : 1086021
Map of Darke County Ohio With Municipal and Township Labels.PNG
Townships of Darke County

Patterson Township is one of 20 townships of Darke County in the US state of Ohio . According to the census in 2000, 1308 inhabitants were registered here.

geography

Patterson Township is located in the extreme northeast of Darke County in west Ohio and borders clockwise on the townships: Marion Township in Mercer County , McLean Township in Shelby County , Cynthian Township (Shelby County), Loramie Township (Shelby County), Wayne Township , York Township and Wabash 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 (responsible for finances and budget), which is also elected for a four-year term in the year before the presidential election. His term of office begins on April 1st.

Typical Patterson Township landscape along State Route 705

Individual evidence

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

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