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Malta Township, Morgan County, Ohio
Township in Ohio, US
Township in Ohio, US
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| official_name | Malta Township, Morgan County, Ohio |
| settlement_type | Township |
| image_skyline | Little Wolf Creek valley, Malta Township.jpg |
| imagesize | 250px |
| image_caption | Fields on Big Oak Road |
| image_map | Map of Morgan County Ohio Highlighting Malta Township.png |
| mapsize | 250px |
| map_caption | Location of Malta Township in Morgan County |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | United States |
| subdivision_type1 | State |
| subdivision_name1 | Ohio |
| subdivision_type2 | County |
| subdivision_name2 | Morgan |
| unit_pref | Imperial |
| area_total_km2 | 67.9 |
| area_land_km2 | 67.2 |
| area_water_km2 | 0.7 |
| area_total_sq_mi | 26.2 |
| area_land_sq_mi | 25.9 |
| area_water_sq_mi | 0.3 |
| population_as_of | 2020 |
| population_footnotes | |
| population_total | 1686 |
| population_density_km2 | auto |
| population_density_sq_mi | auto |
| timezone | Eastern (EST) |
| utc_offset | -5 |
| timezone_DST | EDT |
| utc_offset_DST | -4 |
| elevation_footnotes | |
| elevation_m | 237 |
| elevation_ft | 778 |
| coordinates | |
| postal_code_type | ZIP code |
| postal_code | 43758 |
| area_code | 740 |
| blank_name | FIPS code |
| blank_info | 39-46984 |
| blank1_name | GNIS feature ID |
| blank1_info | 1086688 |
Malta Township is one of the fourteen townships of Morgan County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,686 people in the township.
Geography
Located in the central part of the county, it borders the following townships:
- Bloom Township - north
- Morgan Township - east
- Windsor Township - southeast
- Penn Township - south
- Union Township - southwest
- Deerfield Township - west
The village of Malta is located along the eastern edge of Malta Township, along the Muskingum River and across from the county seat of McConnelsville.
Name and history
It is the only Malta Township statewide.
Government
The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a four-year term beginning on the following January 1. Two are elected in the year after the presidential election and one is elected in the year before it. There is also an elected township fiscal officer, who serves a four-year term beginning on April 1 of the year after the election, which is held in November of the year before the presidential election. Vacancies in the fiscal officership or on the board of trustees are filled by the remaining trustees.
References
References
- "Malta township, Morgan County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau.
- (2007-10-25). "US Board on Geographic Names". [[United States Geological Survey]].
- "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
- (2000). "Detailed map of Ohio". [[United States Census Bureau]].
- [http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/503.24 §503.24], [http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/505.01 §505.01], and [http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/507.01 §507.01] of the [[Ohio Revised Code]]. Accessed 4/30/2009.
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