Pike Township, Clark County, Ohio

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Pike Township, Clark County, Ohio
Township
North Hampton and Pike Township.jpg
Countryside in Pike Township
Map of Clark County Ohio Highlighting Pike Township.png
Location of Pike Township in Clark County
Coordinates: 39°59′19″N83°59′21″W / 39.98861°N 83.98917°W / 39.98861; -83.98917
Country United States
State Ohio
County Clark
Area
 • Total36.7 sq mi (95.1 km2)
 • Land36.7 sq mi (95.1 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
[1]
1,093 ft (333 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
 • Total3,733
 • Density100/sq mi (39/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 39-62610 [3]
GNIS feature ID1085857 [1]

Pike Township is one of the ten townships of Clark County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census reported 3,733 people living in the township.

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Geography

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

Part of the city of New Carlisle is located in southwestern Pike Township, and the village of North Hampton is located in the east.

Name and history

Pike Township was formed in 1818. [4]

It is one of eight Pike Townships statewide. [5]

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, [6] 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.

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References

  1. 1 2 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "Pike township, Clark County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 31 May 2023.
  3. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. ↑ The History of Clark County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County; Its Cities, Towns, Etc. W. H. Beers and Company. 1881. p. 693.
  5. ↑ "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved 2007-02-16.
  6. ↑ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
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