Smith Township (Belmont County, Ohio)

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Smith Township
Smith Township, Ohio
Smith Township
Smith Township
Location in Ohio
Basic data
State : United States
State : Ohio
County : Belmont County
Coordinates : 40 ° 0 ′  N , 80 ° 57 ′  W Coordinates: 40 ° 0 ′  N , 80 ° 57 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 1,445 (as of: 2000)
Population density : 15.4 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 93.9 km 2  (approx. 36 mi 2 ) of
which 93.9 km 2  (approx. 36 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 346 m
Area code : +1 740
FIPS : 39-72736
GNIS ID : 1085784
Map of Belmont County Ohio With Municipal and Township Labels.PNG
Belmont County's townships

Smith Township is one of 16 townships of Belmont County in the US state of Ohio . According to the 2000 census , 1445 inhabitants were registered here.

geography

Smith Township is located in the mid-southeast of Belmont County in east Ohio, is about 15 km to the east from the Ohio River , which separates Ohio from West Virginia at this point , and is bordered clockwise by the townships: Richland Township , Mead Township , Washington Township , Wayne Township, and Goshen 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 )