Van Buren Township (Darke County, Ohio)

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Van Buren Township
Van Buren Township (Ohio)
Van Buren Township
Van Buren Township
Location in Ohio
Basic data
State : United States
State : Ohio
County : Darke County
Coordinates : 40 ° 3 ′  N , 84 ° 33 ′  W Coordinates: 40 ° 3 ′  N , 84 ° 33 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 1,573 (as of: 2000)
Population density : 23.9 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 65.8 km 2  (approx. 25 mi 2 ) of
which 65.8 km 2  (approx. 25 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 315 m
Area code : +1 937
FIPS : 39-79380
GNIS ID : 1086024
Map of Darke County Ohio With Municipal and Township Labels.PNG
Townships of Darke County

Van Buren Township is one of 20 townships of Darke County in the US state of Ohio . According to the census in 2000 , 1573 inhabitants were registered here. The place is named after the President Martin Van Buren .

geography

Van Buren Township is located in central southeastern Darke County in western Ohio and is bordered clockwise by the townships: Adams Township , Franklin Township , Monroe Township , Twin Township , Butler Township , Neave Township, and Greenville 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 (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

  1. Population figures at Factfinder.census.gov ( Memento from February 12, 2020 in the web archive archive.today )

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