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Plymouth Township, Richland County, Ohio

Township in Ohio, US

Township in Ohio, US

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official_namePlymouth Township, Richland County, Ohio
settlement_typeTownship
image_skylineDinninger west of Kuhn, Plymouth Township.jpg
imagesize250px
image_captionAgricultural scene on Dinninger Road
image_mapPlymouth Richland.PNG
mapsize250px
map_captionLocation of Plymouth Township in Richland County.
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameUnited States
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Ohio
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Richland
unit_prefImperial
area_total_km267.1
area_land_km266.6
area_water_km20.4
area_total_sq_mi25.9
area_land_sq_mi25.7
area_water_sq_mi0.2
population_as_of2020
population_footnotes
population_total1981
population_density_km229.7
population_density_sq_mi77.1
timezoneEastern (EST)
utc_offset-5
timezone_DSTEDT
utc_offset_DST-4
elevation_footnotes
elevation_m308
elevation_ft1010
coordinates
blank_nameFIPS code
blank_info39-63814
blank1_nameGNIS feature ID
blank1_info1086883

Plymouth Township is one of the eighteen townships of Richland County, Ohio, United States. It is a part of the Mansfield Metropolitan Statistical Area. The 2020 census found 1,981 people in the township.

Geography

Located in the northwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:

  • New Haven Township, Huron County - north
  • Cass Township - east
  • Jackson Township - southeast corner
  • Sharon Township - south
  • Vernon Township, Crawford County - southwest corner
  • Auburn Township, Crawford County - west

Parts of two municipalities are located in Plymouth Township: the village of Plymouth in the north, and the city of Shelby in the southeast.

Name and history

Statewide, the only other Plymouth Township is located in Ashtabula County.

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

  1. "Plymouth township, Richland County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau.
  2. (2007-10-25). "US Board on Geographic Names". [[United States Geological Survey]].
  3. "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  4. [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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