User:Addis-Bot/township/Category:Townships in Ohio by county/Colerain Township, Hamilton County, Ohio
| Colerain Township, Hamilton County, Ohio | |
|---|---|
| 镇区 | |
 Fields at Fort Dunlap | |
 Location in Hamilton County and the state of 俄亥俄州. | |
| 国家 | 美国 |
| 州份 | 俄亥俄州 |
| 县 | Hamilton |
| 面积 | |
| • 总计 | 43.2 平方英里（111.8 平方公里） |
| • 陸地 | 42.9 平方英里（111.0 平方公里） |
| • 水域 | 0.3 平方英里（0.9 平方公里） |
| 海拔[1] | 853 英尺（260 公尺） |
| 人口（2010） | |
| • 總計 | 58,499人 |
| • 密度 | 1,354人/平方英里（523人/平方公里） |
| 时区 | 东部（EST）（UTC-5） |
| • 夏时制 | EDT（UTC-4） |
| 邮政编码 | 45247-45252 |
| 電話區號 | 513 |
| FIPS代码 | 39-16616[2] |
| 地名信息系统特征识别码 | 1086202[1] |
| 網站 | www |
Colerain Township is one of the twelve townships of Hamilton County, 俄亥俄州, 美国. The population of the township was 58,499 at the 2010 census.[3] It is the largest township in Ohio by both population and area.[4]
地理[编辑]
Located in the northern part of the county, it borders the following townships and cities:
- Ross Township, Butler County - 北
- Fairfield - 北east
- Springfield Township - 东
- Forest Park - 东, between sections of Springfield Township
- Cincinnati - 东南
- Green Township - 南
- Miami Township - 南west
- Whitewater Township - 西
- Crosby Township - 北west
The only municipality in Colerain Township is a small part of the city of North College Hill in the far southeast, but ten census-designated places occupy most of the township in the east
- Dry Ridge, in the center, north of Northgate
- Dunlap, in the north
- Groesbeck, in the southeast, north of White Oak
- Mount Healthy Heights, in the northeast, south of Pleasant Run
- Northbrook, in the east
- Northgate, in the center
- Pleasant Run, in the northeast
- Skyline Acres, in the southeast, also in bordering Springfield Township
- Taylor Creek, in the southwest
- White Oak, in the southeast
The unincorporated communities of White Oak, Groesbeck, Northbrook, and Northgate are all within the township.
The township is composed of 42.9 sq mi (111 km²) of gentle wooded hills separating the Mill Creek and Great Miami River basins, sloping down to the flood plain of the Miami. The terrain generally rises toward the north of the township. As of 1990, 29% of the township's land had been urbanized, and 15% developed as agricultural property, while half remained as woodlands. The township is crossed by Interstates 74 and 275, while the main north-south artery is Colerain Avenue (U.S. Route 27).
Name and history[编辑]
Statewide, other Colerain Townships are located in Belmont and Ross counties. The village of Colerain was laid out in 1790 by surveyor John Dunlap, who was a native of Coleraine, Ireland.[5]
The township was organized in 1794.
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。
Colerain Township has a sister city arrangement with Obergiesing, a suburb of the German city of Munich.
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].
- ^ Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Coleraine township, Hamilton County, Ohio. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. [November 5, 2012].
- ^ Neighborhoods. Cincinnati magazine. [25 July 2014].
- ^ Olden, J. G. Historical Sketches and Early Reminiscences of Hamilton County, Ohio. H. Watkin. 1882: 40.
- ^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.