User:Addis-Bot/township/Category:Townships in Ohio by county/Northwest Township, Williams County, Ohio
| Northwest Township, Williams County, Ohio | |
|---|---|
| 镇区 | |
 The brass disc officially marking Ohio's northwestern corner | |
 Location of Northwest Township in Williams County | |
| 国家 | 美国 |
| 州份 | 俄亥俄州 |
| 县 | Williams |
| 面积 | |
| • 总计 | 33.0 平方英里（85.4 平方公里） |
| • 陸地 | 32.6 平方英里（84.5 平方公里） |
| • 水域 | 0.3 平方英里（0.9 平方公里） |
| 海拔[1] | 981 英尺（299 公尺） |
| 人口（2000年） | |
| • 總計 | 1,384人 |
| • 密度 | 42.4人/平方英里（16.4人/平方公里） |
| 时区 | 东部（EST）（UTC-5） |
| • 夏时制 | EDT（UTC-4） |
| FIPS代码 | 39-57162[2] |
| 地名信息系统特征识别码 | 1087173[1] |
Northwest Township is one of the twelve townships of Williams County, 俄亥俄州, 美国. The 2000 census found 1,384 people in the township.[3]
地理[编辑]
Located in the northwestern corner of the county at the intersection of the Indiana and Michigan borders, 与以下镇区接壤：
- Camden Township, Hillsdale County, Michigan - 北
- Amboy Township, Hillsdale County, Michigan - 北east
- Bridgewater Township - 东
- Superior Township - 东南 corner
- Florence Township - 南
- Richland Township, Steuben County, Indiana - 南west
- York Township, Steuben County, Indiana - 西
No municipalities are located in Northwest Township.
Because Williams County is located in the northwestern corner of Ohio, and because Northwest Township is located in the northwestern corner of Williams County, it is located in the northwestern corner of the entire state. As a result, it is the only township is the state to border both Indiana and Michigan.
Name and history[编辑]
It is the only Northwest Township statewide.[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].
- ^ Williams 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].
- ^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.