User:Addis-Bot/township/Category:Townships in Ohio by county/Highland Township, Muskingum County, Ohio
| Highland Township, Muskingum County, Ohio | |
|---|---|
| 镇区 | |
 Location of Highland Township in Muskingum County | |
| 国家 | 美国 |
| 州份 | 俄亥俄州 |
| 县 | Muskingum |
| 面积 | |
| • 总计 | 25.2 平方英里（65.4 平方公里） |
| • 陸地 | 25.2 平方英里（65.3 平方公里） |
| • 水域 | 0.0 平方英里（0.1 平方公里） |
| 海拔[1] | 1,089 英尺（332 公尺） |
| 人口（2000年） | |
| • 總計 | 848人 |
| • 密度 | 33.6人/平方英里（13.0人/平方公里） |
| 时区 | 东部（EST）（UTC-5） |
| • 夏时制 | EDT（UTC-4） |
| FIPS代码 | 39-35238[2] |
| 地名信息系统特征识别码 | 1086720[1] |
Highland Township is one of the twenty-five townships of Muskingum County, 俄亥俄州, 美国. The 2000 census found 848 people in the township.[3]
地理[编辑]
Located on the eastern edge of the county, 与以下镇区接壤：
- Monroe Township - 北
- Knox Township, Guernsey County - 北east corner
- Adams Township, Guernsey County - 东
- Westland Township, Guernsey County - 东南 corner
- Union Township - 南
- Perry Township - 南west corner
- Salem Township - 西
- Adams Township - 北west corner
No municipalities are located in Highland Township.
Name and history[编辑]
Statewide, the only other Highland Township is located in Defiance County.
Highland Township was described in 1833 as having two churches, two saw mills, and two flouring mills.[4]
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[5]，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].
- ^ Muskingum County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.
- ^ Kilbourn, John. The Ohio Gazetteer, or, a Topographical Dictionary. Scott and Wright: 239. 1833 [12 December 2013].
- ^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.