Washington Township (Auglaize County, Ohio)

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Washington Township
Washington Township (Ohio)
Washington Township
Washington Township
Location in Ohio
Basic data
Foundation : 1836
State : United States
State : Ohio
County : Auglaize County
Coordinates : 40 ° 30 ′  N , 84 ° 17 ′  W Coordinates: 40 ° 30 ′  N , 84 ° 17 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 2,320 (as of: 2000)
Population density : 28.9 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 80.3 km 2  (approx. 31 mi 2 ) of
which 80.3 km 2  (approx. 31 mi 2 ) are land
Height : 273 m
Postal code : 45871
Area code : +1 419
FIPS : 39-81074
GNIS ID : 1085774
Map of Auglaize County Ohio With Municipal and Township Labels.PNG
Townships of Auglaize County

Washington Township is one of 14 townships of Auglaize County in the US state of Ohio . According to the 2000 census , 2320 inhabitants were registered here.

geography

Washington Township is located southwest of the geographic center of Auglaize County in northwest Ohio and is bordered clockwise by the townships: Moulton Township , Duchouquet Township , Pusheta Township , Dinsmore Township in Shelby County , Van Buren Township (Shelby County), Saint Marys Township and Noble 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 )