Wayne Township, Monroe County, Ohio
Wayne Township, Monroe County, Ohio | |
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 Former Methodist church on Conner Ridge Road | |
 Location of Wayne Township in Monroe County | |
| Coordinates: 39°42′38″N 81°11′30″W / 39.71056°N 81.19167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Monroe |
| Area | |
| • Total | 22.4 sq mi (58.1 km2) |
| • Land | 22.4 sq mi (58.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,125 ft (343 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 336 |
| • Density | 15/sq mi (5.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 39-82208[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1086663[1] |
Wayne Township is one of the eighteen townships of Monroe County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 336.
Geography
[edit]Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships:
- Summit Township - north
- Center Township - east
- Perry Township - southeast
- Washington Township - south
- Franklin Township - west
No municipalities are located in Wayne Township.
Name and history
[edit]It is one of twenty Wayne Townships statewide.[4]
Government
[edit]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
[edit]- ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Wayne township, Monroe County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 28, 2023.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved February 16, 2007.
- ^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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