Ross Township (Butler County, Ohio)
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Location in Ohio
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| Basic data | |||
| Foundation : | 1803 | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Ohio | ||
| County : | Butler County | ||
| Coordinates : | 39 ° 21 ′ N , 84 ° 39 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) | ||
| Residents : | 6,448 (as of: 2000) | ||
| Population density : | 83.1 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 78.1 km 2 (approx. 30 mi 2 ) of which 77.6 km 2 (approx. 30 mi 2 ) are land |
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| Height : | 185 m | ||
| Postal code : | 45061 | ||
| Area code : | +1 513 | ||
| FIPS : | 39-68616 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1085819 | ||
| Website : | www.rosstwp.org | ||
 Townships of Butler County |
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Ross Township is one of thirteen townships of Butler County in the US state of Ohio . According to the census in 2000 , 6448 inhabitants were registered here.
geography
Ross Township is located in the southwest of Butler County in southwest Ohio and is bordered clockwise by the townships: Hanover Township , St. Clair Township , Fairfield Township , Colerain Township in Hamilton County , Crosby Township (Hamilton County), Morgan Township and Reily Township .
history
The township was formed on May 10, 1803. It was named after James Ross , a US Senator for Pennsylvania .
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
- ↑ Population figures at Factfinder.census.gov ( Memento from February 12, 2020 in the web archive archive.today )
