Pike Township (Clark County, Ohio)

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Pike Township
Pike Township (Ohio)
Pike Township
Pike Township
Location in Ohio
Basic data
State : United States
State : Ohio
County : Clark County
Coordinates : 39 ° 59 ′  N , 83 ° 59 ′  W Coordinates: 39 ° 59 ′  N , 83 ° 59 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 3,891 (as of: 2000)
Population density : 40.7 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 95.7 km 2  (approx. 37 mi 2 ) of
which 95.7 km 2  (approx. 37 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 333 m
Area code : +1 937
FIPS : 39-62610
GNIS ID : 1085857
Map of Clark County Ohio With Municipal and Township Labels.PNG
Clark County's townships

Pike Township is one of ten townships of Clark County in the US state of Ohio . According to the census in 2000 , 3891 inhabitants were registered here.

geography

Pike Township is located in the extreme northwest of Clark County in central southwest Ohio and borders clockwise on the townships: Jackson Township in Champaign County , Mad River Township (Champaign County), German Township , Bethel Township , Bethel Township in Miami County , Elizabeth Township (Miami County) and Lost Creek Township (Miami 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 (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.

Individual evidence

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

Web links

Aerial view of the Pike Township