Union Township, Madison County, Ohio

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Union Township, Madison County, Ohio
Union Township farmhouse on 38.jpg
Farmstead on State Route 38 south of London
Map of Madison County Ohio Highlighting Union Township.png
Location of Union Township in Madison County
Coordinates: 39°52′36″N83°26′18″W / 39.87667°N 83.43833°W / 39.87667; -83.43833
Country United States
State Ohio
County Madison
Area
  Total39.0 sq mi (101.0 km2)
  Land38.8 sq mi (100.4 km2)
  Water0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2)
Elevation
[1]
1,056 ft (322 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total5,867
  Density150/sq mi (58/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 39-78428 [3]
GNIS feature ID1086554 [1]

Union Township is one of the fourteen townships of Madison County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 5,867 people in the township.

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Geography

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

Most of the city of London, the county seat of Madison County, is located in northern Union Township.

Name and history

It is one of twenty-seven Union 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. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "Union township, Madison County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 19, 2023.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved February 16, 2007.
  5. §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.