Sheffield Township (Ashtabula County, Ohio)

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Sheffield Township
Sheffield Township, Ohio
Sheffield Township
Sheffield Township
Location in Ohio
Basic data
State : United States
State : Ohio
County : Ashtabula County
Coordinates : 41 ° 49 ′  N , 80 ° 40 ′  W Coordinates: 41 ° 49 ′  N , 80 ° 40 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 1,491 (as of: 2000)
Population density : 24.8 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 60.3 km 2  (approx. 23 mi 2 ) of
which 60.2 km 2  (approx. 23 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 261 m
Area code : +1 440
FIPS : 39-72053
GNIS ID : 1085743
Map of Ashtabula County Ohio With Municipal and Township Labels.PNG
Ashtabula County's townships

Sheffield Township is one of 27 townships of Ashtabula County in the US state of Ohio . According to the census in 2000 , 1491 inhabitants were registered here.

geography

Sheffield Township is located in the northeast of Ashtabula County in the extreme northeast of Ohio, is about 10 km to the north from Lake Erie and borders in a clockwise direction on the townships: Kingsville Township , Monroe Township , Pierpont Township , Denmark Township , Jefferson Township and Plymouth 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 )