User:Addis-Bot/township/Category:Townships in Ohio by county/Goshen Township, Mahoning County, Ohio
| Goshen Township, Mahoning County, Ohio | |
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| 镇区 | |
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 Location of Goshen Township in Mahoning County | |
| 国家 | 美国 |
| 州份 | 俄亥俄州 |
| 县 | Mahoning |
| 面积 | |
| • 总计 | 32.8 平方英里（85.0 平方公里） |
| • 陸地 | 32.4 平方英里（84.0 平方公里） |
| • 水域 | 0.4 平方英里（1.0 平方公里） |
| 海拔[1] | 1,217 英尺（371 公尺） |
| 人口（2010） | |
| • 總計 | 3,243人 |
| • 密度 | 100人/平方英里（38.6人/平方公里） |
| 时区 | 东部（EST）（UTC-5） |
| • 夏时制 | EDT（UTC-4） |
| FIPS代码 | 39-31038[2] |
| 地名信息系统特征识别码 | 1086563[1] |
| 網站 | www |
Goshen Township is one of the fourteen townships of Mahoning County, 俄亥俄州, 美国. The 2010 census recorded 3,243 people in the township.[3]
地理[编辑]
Located in the southwestern part of the county, 与以下镇区接壤：
- Ellsworth Township - 北east
- Green Township - 东
- Perry Township, Columbiana County - 东南
- Butler Township, Columbiana County - 南
- Knox Township, Columbiana County - 南west corner
- Smith Township - 西
- Berlin Township - 北west
No municipalities are located in Goshen Township, although the unincorporated community of Damascus lies in the southwestern part of the township.
Name and history[编辑]
It is one of seven Goshen Townships statewide.[4]
Goshen Township was established in 1810.[5] For many years, the township was part of Columbiana County, before becoming part of Mahoning County in 1846.[6]
Government[编辑]
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,[7] 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.
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): Goshen township, Mahoning County, Ohio. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. [March 27, 2013].
- ^ Detailed map of Ohio (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000 [February 16, 2007].
- ^ Sanderson, Thomas W. Twentieth Century History of Youngstown and Mahoning County. Biographical Publishing Company. 1907: 204.
- ^ Mack, Horace. History of Columbiana County, Ohio: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers. Unigraphic. 1879: 311.
- ^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed April 30, 2009.