User:Addis-Bot/township/Category:Townships in Ohio by county/Hopewell Township, Muskingum County, Ohio
| Hopewell Township, Muskingum County, Ohio | |
|---|---|
| 镇区 | |
 Location of Hopewell Township in Muskingum County | |
| 国家 | 美国 |
| 州份 | 俄亥俄州 |
| 县 | Muskingum |
| 面积 | |
| • 总计 | 38.8 平方英里（100.5 平方公里） |
| • 陸地 | 38.3 平方英里（99.3 平方公里） |
| • 水域 | 0.5 平方英里（1.2 平方公里） |
| 海拔[1] | 968 英尺（295 公尺） |
| 人口（2000年） | |
| • 總計 | 3,038人 |
| • 密度 | 79.2人/平方英里（30.6人/平方公里） |
| 时区 | 东部（EST）（UTC-5） |
| • 夏时制 | EDT（UTC-4） |
| ZIP code | 43746 |
| 電話區號 | 740 |
| FIPS代码 | 39-36372[2] |
| 地名信息系统特征识别码 | 1086721[1] |
Hopewell Township is one of the twenty-five townships of Muskingum County, 俄亥俄州, 美国. The 2000 census found 3,038 people in the township, 2,947 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.[3]
地理[编辑]
Located on the western edge of the county, 与以下镇区接壤：
- Licking Township - 北
- Falls Township - 东, north of Springfield Township
- Springfield Township - 东, south of Falls Township
- Newton Township - 东南
- Madison Township, Perry County - 南
- Hopewell Township, Perry County - 南west corner
- Bowling Green Township, Licking County - 西, south of Hopewell Township
- Hopewell Township, Licking County - 西, north of Bowling Green Township
- Hanover Township, Licking County - 北west corner
Part of the village of Gratiot is located in western Hopewell Township, and the unincorporated community of Hopewell lies at the center of the township.
Name and history[编辑]
It is one of five Hopewell Townships statewide.[4]
Hopewell Township was described in 1833 as having four churches and three physicians.[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。
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.
- ^ Detailed map of Ohio (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000 [2007-02-16].
- ^ Kilbourn, John. The Ohio Gazetteer, or, a Topographical Dictionary. Scott and Wright: 242. 1833 [12 December 2013].
- ^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.