Pierpont Township

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Pierpont Township
Pierpont Township, Ohio
Pierpont Township
Pierpont Township
Location in Ohio
Basic data
State : United States
State : Ohio
County : Ashtabula County
Coordinates : 41 ° 45 ′  N , 80 ° 35 ′  W Coordinates: 41 ° 45 ′  N , 80 ° 35 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 1,197 (as of: 2000)
Population density : 16.5 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 72.7 km 2  (approx. 28 mi 2 ) of
which 72.7 km 2  (approx. 28 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 302 m
Postal code : 44082
Area code : +1 440
FIPS : 39-62568
GNIS ID : 1085737
Map of Ashtabula County Ohio With Municipal and Township Labels.PNG
Ashtabula County's townships

Pierpont Township is one of 27 townships of Ashtabula County in the US state of Ohio . According to the census in 2000 , 1197 inhabitants were registered here.

geography

Pierpont Township is located in the east of Ashtabula County in the extreme northeast of Ohio, is about 20 km from Lake Erie in the north , borders Pennsylvania in the east and the townships in a clockwise direction: Monroe Township , Beaver Township in Crawford County (Pennsylvania), Conneaut Township in Erie County, Pennsylvania, Richmond Township , Dorset Township , Denmark Township and Sheffield 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 )