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Orange Township is one of the fifteen townships of Ashland County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 2,523.[3]
Orange Township | |
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Civil township | |
 Fire station and post office in Nankin | |
 Location of Orange Township in Ashland County. | |
| Coordinates: 40°56′26″N 82°16′58″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Ashland |
| Area | |
| • Total | 38.0 sq mi (98.4 km2) |
| • Land | 37.8 sq mi (97.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,178 ft (359 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 2,523 |
| • Density | 67/sq mi (25.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 39-58562[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1085712[1] |
Geography
Located in the north central part of the county, it borders the following townships:
- Troy Township - north
- Sullivan Township - northeast
- Jackson Township - east
- Montgomery Township - south
- Milton Township - southwest corner
- Clear Creek Township - west
- Ruggles Township - northwest
No municipalities are located in Orange Township, although the unincorporated community of Nankin is located in the township's south.
Orange Township is the location for the Mapleton Local School District buildings, which are at the southeast corner of county roads 801 and 620, about 3 miles north of Nankin.[4]
Name and history
It is one of six Orange Townships statewide.[5]
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,[6] 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.
Orange Township is part of the Mapleton Local School District.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Orange township, Ashland County, Ohio". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved July 8, 2013.
- "Home". mapleton.k12.oh.us.
- "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved 2007-02-16.
- §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
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County seat: Ashland | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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[de] Orange Township (Ashland County, Ohio)
Orange Township ist eines von fünfzehn Townships des Ashland Countys im US-Bundesstaat Ohio. Nach der Volkszählung im Jahr 2000 waren hier 2276 Einwohner registriert.[1]- [en] Orange Township, Ashland County, Ohio
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