Washington Township, Clermont County, Ohio

Washington Township, Clermont County, Ohio

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Washington Township, Ohio
settlement_type = Township
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map_caption = Municipalities and townships of Clermont County.


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Ohio
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Clermont

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area_total_km2 = 94.0
area_land_km2 = 93.1
area_water_km2 = 0.9
area_total_sq_mi = 36.3
area_land_sq_mi = 35.9
area_water_sq_mi = 0.4

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 2351
population_density_km2 = 25.3
population_density_sq_mi = 65.4

timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 229
elevation_ft = 751
latd = 38 |latm = 51 |lats = 13 |latNS = N
longd = 84 |longm = 11 |longs = 50 |longEW = W

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Washington Township is one of the fourteen townships of Clermont County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,351 people in the township, 1,980 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township. [ [http://www.osuedc.org/profiles/population/places.php?sid=41&fips=39025 Clermont County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates] Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.]

Geography

Located in the southern part of the county along the Ohio River, it borders the following townships:
*Monroe Township - north
*Tate Township - northeast
*Franklin Township - east

Across the Ohio River, Washington Township borders Kentucky to the south and west:
*Bracken County - south
*Pendleton County - west
*Campbell County - northwest

Two incorporated villages are located in Washington Township along the Ohio River: Moscow in the west, and Neville in the southwest.

Name and history

It is one of forty-three 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 clerk, 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 clerkship or on the board of trustees are filled by the remaining trustees.

References

External links

* [http://www.co.clermont.oh.us County website]


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