Goshen Township, Clermont County, Ohio

Coordinates: 39°14′1″N 84°10′5″W / 39.23361°N 84.16806°W / 39.23361; -84.16806
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Goshen Township, Clermont County, Ohio
Township
Suburban development at the community of Goshen
Suburban development at the community of Goshen
Location of Goshen Township in Clermont County
Location of Goshen Township in Clermont County
Coordinates: 39°14′1″N 84°10′5″W / 39.23361°N 84.16806°W / 39.23361; -84.16806
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyClermont
Area
 • Total34.2 sq mi (88.6 km2)
 • Land34.1 sq mi (88.3 km2)
 • Water0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2)
Elevation
[1]
850 ft (259 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total15,505
 • Density455/sq mi (175.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
45122
Area code513
FIPS code39-31010[2]
GNIS feature ID1085863[1]
Websitewww.goshen-oh.gov

Goshen Township is one of the fourteen townships of Clermont County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 15,505.[3]

Geography

Located in the northern part of the county, it borders the following townships:

No municipalities are located in Goshen Township, although the unincorporated community of Goshen lies in the township's center.

Name and history

It is one of seven Goshen Townships statewide.[4]

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,[5] 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

  1. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Goshen township, Clermont County, Ohio". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on January 18, 2015. Retrieved January 16, 2015.
  4. ^ "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved 2007-02-16.
  5. ^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.

External links

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