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Batavia Township is one of the fourteen townships of Clermont County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census the township population was 23,280,[3] up from 17,503 in 2000.

Batavia Township, Clermont County, Ohio
Township
Lake at East Fork State Park in the township's far southeast
Location of Batavia Township in Clermont County
Coordinates: 39°4′1″N 84°10′23″W
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyClermont
Area
 • Total41.6 sq mi (107.7 km2)
 • Land39.7 sq mi (102.9 km2)
 • Water1.9 sq mi (4.8 km2)
Elevation
[1]
823 ft (251 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total23,280
 • Density586/sq mi (226.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
45103
Area code(s)513
FIPS code39-04157[2]
GNIS feature ID1085861[1]
Websitebataviatownship.org

Geography


Located in the center of the county, it borders the following townships:

The incorporated village and county seat of Batavia is located in the center of the Township. Parts of the former village of Amelia (dissolved in 2019) are located in the southwest.


Name and history


Batavia Township was organized in 1815.[4] It is the only Batavia Township statewide.


Economy


American Modern Insurance Group, Inc. is based in the township.


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.


References


  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Batavia township, Clermont County, Ohio". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on January 18, 2015. Retrieved January 15, 2015.
  4. Everts, Louis H. (1880). History of Clermont County, Ohio, with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co. p. 251.
  5. §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.




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