Union Township, Miami County, Ohio

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Union Township, Miami County, Ohio
Union Township Christmas tree farm.jpg
Christmas tree farm south of Potsdam
Map of Miami County Ohio Highlighting Union Township.png
Location of Union Township in Miami County
Coordinates: 39°58′7″N84°20′51″W / 39.96861°N 84.34750°W / 39.96861; -84.34750
Country United States
State Ohio
County Miami
Area
  Total48.8 sq mi (126.3 km2)
  Land48.5 sq mi (125.6 km2)
  Water0.3 sq mi (0.7 km2)
Elevation
[1]
922 ft (281 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total9,569
  Density200/sq mi (76/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 39-78456 [3]
GNIS feature ID1086644 [1]

Union Township is one of the twelve townships of Miami County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 9,569 people in the township.

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Geography

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

Several populated places are located in 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.

Education

Milton-Union High School serves the township (which has a unified school district).

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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, Miami County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 26, 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.