Richland Township (Allen County, Ohio)

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Richland Township
Richland Township, Allen County, Ohio
Richland Township, Allen County, Ohio
Location in Ohio
Richland Township, Ohio
Richland Township
Richland Township
Basic data
State : United States
State : Ohio
County : Allen County
Coordinates : 40 ° 53 ′  N , 83 ° 56 ′  W Coordinates: 40 ° 53 ′  N , 83 ° 56 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 6,090 (as of: 2000)
Population density : 56.1 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 108.7 km 2  (approx. 42 mi 2 ) of
which 108.6 km 2  (approx. 42 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 252 m
Area code : +1 419
FIPS : 39-66614
GNIS ID : 1085698
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Allen County's townships

Richland Township is one of twelve townships of Allen County in the US state of Ohio . According to the census in 2000 , 6090 inhabitants were registered here.

geography

Richland Township is located in the extreme northeast of Allen County in northwest Ohio and is bordered clockwise by the townships: Riley Township in Putnam County , Union Township and Orange Township in Hancock County , Jackson Township , Bath Township and Monroe Township and Pleasant Township in Putnam 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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