User:Addis-Bot/township/Category:Townships in Ohio by county/Big Spring Township, Seneca County, Ohio
| Big Spring Township, Seneca County, Ohio | |
|---|---|
| 镇区 | |
 Adrian, an unincorporated community in southeastern Big Spring Township | |
 Location of Big Spring Township in Seneca County. | |
| 国家 | 美国 |
| 州份 | 俄亥俄州 |
| 县 | Seneca |
| 面积 | |
| • 总计 | 36.4 平方英里（94.3 平方公里） |
| • 陸地 | 36.4 平方英里（94.2 平方公里） |
| • 水域 | 0.0 平方英里（0.0 平方公里） |
| 海拔[1] | 840 英尺（256 公尺） |
| 人口（2000年） | |
| • 總計 | 1,791人 |
| • 密度 | 49.2人/平方英里（19.0人/平方公里） |
| 时区 | 东部（EST）（UTC-5） |
| • 夏时制 | EDT（UTC-4） |
| FIPS代码 | 39-06432[2] |
| 地名信息系统特征识别码 | 1086941[1] |
Big Spring Township is one of the fifteen townships of Seneca County, 俄亥俄州, 美国. The 2000 census found 1,791 people in the township, 1,565 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.[3]
地理[编辑]
Located in the southwestern corner of the county, 与以下镇区接壤：
- Loudon Township - 北
- Hopewell Township - 北east corner
- Seneca Township - 东
- Tymochtee Township, Wyandot County - 东南 corner
- Crawford Township, Wyandot County - 南
- Ridge Township, Wyandot County - 南west corner
- Biglick Township, Hancock County - 西
- Washington Township, Hancock County - 北west corner
The village of New Riegel is located in eastern Big Spring Township, and the unincorporated community of Alvada lies in the western part of the township. Big Spring Township also contains the unincorporated communities of Adrian and Springville.
Name and history[编辑]
Big Spring Township was organized in 1833.[4] It was named from a creek in the southwestern part.[5]
It is the only Big Spring Township statewide.
政府[编辑]
镇区有3人组成的理事会管理。理事会理事选举在奇数年11月举行，并在来年1月1日开始四年任期。两名理事的选举在总统选举后一年举行，另一名的选举在总统选举前一年举行。镇区财务官亦由选举产生[6]，与一名镇区理事选举同时举行，不过在来年4月1日才开始四年任期。若财务官或理事职位有空缺，将由剩余理事填补。
参考资料[编辑]
- ^ 1.0 1.1 US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25 [2008-01-31].
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. [2008-01-31].
- ^ Seneca County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.
- ^ Butterfield, Consul Willshire. History of Seneca County: Containing a Detailed Narrative of the Principal Events that Have Occurred Since Its First Settlement Down to the Present Time. D. Campbell. 1848: 185.
- ^ Lang, William. History of Seneca County, from the Close of the Revolutionary War to July, 1880. Transcript Printing Company. 1880: 486.
- ^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.