Sprigg Township

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Sprigg Township
Aerial view of the Sprigg Township hill country
Aerial view of the Sprigg Township hill country
Location in Ohio
Sprigg Township, Ohio
Sprigg Township
Sprigg Township
Basic data
State : United States
State : Ohio
County : Adams County
Coordinates : 38 ° 42 ′  N , 83 ° 39 ′  W Coordinates: 38 ° 42 ′  N , 83 ° 39 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 1,639 (as of: 2000)
Population density : 14.4 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 114.1 km 2  (approx. 44 mi 2 ) of
which 113.9 km 2  (approx. 44 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 275 m
Area code : +1 937
FIPS : 39-74069
GNIS ID : 1085685
Map of Adams County Ohio With Municipal and Township Labels.PNG
Adam County's townships

Sprigg Township is one of fifteen townships of Adams County in the US state of Ohio . According to the census in 2000 , 1639 inhabitants were registered here.

geography

Sprigg Township is located in the extreme southwest of Adams County in southwest Ohio, is bordered to the south and southwest by the Ohio River , which forms the natural border with Kentucky , and is bordered clockwise by the townships: Liberty Township , Monroe Township , Manchester Township and im Brown County to Huntington 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 )