Wheeling Township (Belmont County, Ohio)
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Location in Ohio
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| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Ohio | ||
| County : | Belmont County | ||
| Coordinates : | 40 ° 7 ′ N , 80 ° 57 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) | ||
| Residents : | 1,477 (as of: 2000) | ||
| Population density : | 16.1 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 92.4 km 2 (approx. 36 mi 2 ) of which 92.0 km 2 (approx. 36 mi 2 ) are land |
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| Height : | 325 m | ||
| Area code : | +1 740 | ||
| FIPS : | 39-84602 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1085790 | ||
 Belmont County's townships |
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Wheeling Township is one of 16 townships of Belmont County in the US state of Ohio . According to the census in 2000 , 1477 inhabitants were registered here.
geography
Wheeling Township is located north of Belmont County in east Ohio and is bordered clockwise by the townships: Short Creek Township in Harrison County , Mount Pleasant Township in Jefferson County , Colerain Township , Richland Township , Union Township , Flushing Township and Athens Township in Harrison County .
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
- ↑ Population figures at Factfinder.census.gov ( Memento from February 12, 2020 in the web archive archive.today )
