Salem Township (Auglaize County, Ohio)

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Salem Township
Salem Township (Ohio)
Salem Township
Salem Township
Location in Ohio
Basic data
Foundation : 1848
State : United States
State : Ohio
County : Auglaize County
Coordinates : 40 ° 39 ′  N , 84 ° 23 ′  W Coordinates: 40 ° 39 ′  N , 84 ° 23 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 580 (as of: 2000)
Population density : 9 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 64.2 km 2  (approx. 25 mi 2 ) of
which 64.2 km 2  (approx. 25 mi 2 ) are land
Height : 291 m
Postcodes : 45885, 45887
Area code : +1 419
FIPS : 39-69806
GNIS ID : 1085772
Map of Auglaize County Ohio With Municipal and Township Labels.PNG
Townships of Auglaize County

Salem Township is one of 14 townships of Auglaize County in the US state of Ohio . According to the 2000 census, 580 inhabitants were registered here.

geography

Salem Township is located in the extreme northwest of Auglaize County in northwest Ohio and is bordered clockwise by the townships: Jennings Township in Van Wert County , Spencer Township in Allen County , Logan Township , Noble Township , Center Township in Mercer County and Union Township (Mercer 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 )