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Pike Township is one of the fourteen townships of Madison County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 531 people in the township.[3]
Pike Township, Madison County, Ohio | |
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Township | |
 Community scene in Rosedale | |
 Location of Pike Township in Madison County | |
| Coordinates: 40°4′47″N 83°26′36″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Madison |
| Area | |
| • Total | 26.0 sq mi (67.2 km2) |
| • Land | 26.0 sq mi (67.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,007 ft (307 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 531 |
| • Density | 20.5/sq mi (7.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 39-62666[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1086549[1] |
Geography
Located in the northwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:
- Union Township, Union County - north
- Darby Township, Union County - northeast
- Darby Township - east
- Monroe Township - south
- Somerford Township - southwest
- Goshen Township, Champaign County - west
No municipalities are located in Pike Township, although the unincorporated community of Rosedale lies in the township's center.
Name and history
It is one of eight Pike 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.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- Madison County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates[permanent dead link] Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.
- "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: London | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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