Pleasant Township, Madison County, Ohio

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Pleasant Township, Madison County, Ohio
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Pleasant Cemetery, northeast of Mount Sterling
Map of Madison County Ohio Highlighting Pleasant Township.png
Location of Pleasant Township in Madison County
Coordinates: 39°43′39″N83°16′14″W / 39.72750°N 83.27056°W / 39.72750; -83.27056
Country United States
State Ohio
County Madison
Area
  Total31.3 sq mi (81.0 km2)
  Land31.3 sq mi (81.0 km2)
  Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
[1]
915 ft (279 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total3,272
  Density100/sq mi (40/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 39-63338 [3]
GNIS feature ID1086550 [1]

Pleasant Township is one of the fourteen townships of Madison County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 3,272 people in the township.

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Geography

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

The village of Mount Sterling is located in southeastern Pleasant Township.

Name and history

It is one of fifteen Pleasant 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.

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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. "Pleasant township, Madison County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 19 July 2023.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  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.