Huntington Township, Gallia County, Ohio

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Huntington Township, Gallia County, Ohio
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Fields north of Vinton
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Location of Huntington Township in Gallia County
Coordinates: 38°59′17″N82°22′10″W / 38.98806°N 82.36944°W / 38.98806; -82.36944
Country United States
State Ohio
County Gallia
Area
  Total36.9 sq mi (95.5 km2)
  Land36.5 sq mi (94.6 km2)
  Water0.3 sq mi (0.9 km2)
Elevation
[1]
659 ft (201 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total1,393
  Density38/sq mi (15/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 39-36848 [3]
GNIS feature ID1086140 [1]

Huntington Township is one of the fifteen townships of Gallia County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 1,393.

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Geography

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

Vinton, the second smallest village in the county, is located in eastern Huntington Township.

The northernmost township in Gallia County, Huntington Township is the only county township to border Vinton County.

Name and history

Statewide, other Huntington Townships are located in Brown, Lorain, and Ross counties.

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, [4] 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. "Huntington township, Gallia County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.