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Washington Township, Licking County, Ohio

Township in Ohio, US

Township in Ohio, US

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official_nameWashington Township, Licking County, Ohio
settlement_typeTownship
image_skylineSmoots Road northwest of St. Louisville.jpg
imagesize250px
image_captionFarmland north of St. Louisville
image_mapLicking County, Ohio highlighting Washington Township.svg
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map_captionLocation in Licking County
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameUnited States
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Ohio
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Licking
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area_footnotes
area_total_km261.4
area_land_km260.8
area_water_km20.6
population_as_of2020
population_footnotes
population_total2992
population_density_km2auto
population_density_sq_miauto
timezoneEastern (EST)
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website

Washington Township is one of the 25 townships of Licking County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,992.

Geography

Located on the northern edge of the county, it borders the following townships:

  • Morgan Township, Knox County - north
  • Clay Township, Knox County - northeast
  • Eden Township - east
  • Newton Township - south
  • McKean Township - southwest
  • Burlington Township - west

Most of the village of Utica is located in northwestern Washington Township.

Name and history

It is one of 43 Washington Townships 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

  1. "U.S. Gazetteer Files: 2019: County Subdivisions: Ohio".
  2. "Washington township, Licking County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau.
  3. (2007-10-25). "US Board on Geographic Names". [[United States Geological Survey]].
  4. "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  5. (2000). "Detailed map of Ohio". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  6. [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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