User:Addis-Bot/township/Category:Townships in Ohio by county/Genoa Township, Delaware County, Ohio
Genoa Township, Delaware County, Ohio | |
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镇区 | |
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![]() Location of Genoa Township in Delaware County | |
国家 | 美国 |
州份 | 俄亥俄州 |
县 | Delaware |
面积 | |
• 总计 | 21.1 平方英里(54.7 平方公里) |
• 陸地 | 17.8 平方英里(46.0 平方公里) |
• 水域 | 3.4 平方英里(8.7 平方公里) |
海拔[1] | 928 英尺(283 公尺) |
人口(2000年) | |
• 總計 | 11,293人 |
• 密度 | 635.8人/平方英里(245.5人/平方公里) |
时区 | 东部(EST)(UTC-5) |
• 夏时制 | EDT(UTC-4) |
FIPS代码 | 39-29694[2] |
地名信息系统特征识别码 | 1086047[1] |
Genoa Township is one of the eighteen townships of Delaware County, 俄亥俄州, 美国. The 2000 census found 11,293 people in the township.[3]
地理[编辑]
Located in the southeastern part of the county, it borders the following townships and city:
- Berkshire Township - 北
- Trenton Township - 北east corner
- Harlem Township - 东
- Plain Township, Franklin County - 东南 corner
- Blendon Township, Franklin County - 南
- Westerville - 南west
- Orange Township - 西
- Berlin Township - 北west corner
Part of the city of Westerville is located in southern Genoa Township.
The Highland Lakes and Medallion areas constitute a significant portion of the largely developed southern portion of the township. The northern half of Genoa Township is still generally rural, but beginning to be developed as well. Genoa Township is one of the fastest growing areas near Columbus.[來源請求]
Name and history[编辑]
Genoa Township was founded in 1816. It was named after Genoa, in Italy.[4] Unlike its namesake, the township's name is pronounced with the stress on the second syllable, as ge-NO-a.
It is the only Genoa Township statewide.[5]
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。
Public services[编辑]
教育[编辑]
The township is served by Big Walnut Local School District, Olentangy Local School District, and Westerville City School District, all fast-growing districts.
Safety[编辑]
Emergency medical services in Genoa Township are provided by the Genoa Township Fire Department.
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].
- ^ Delaware County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.
- ^ History of Delaware County and Ohio. O. L. Baskin & Company. 1880: 601.
- ^ Detailed map of Ohio (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000 [2007-02-16].
- ^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.