User:Addis-Bot/township/Category:Townships in Ohio by county/Richmond Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio
| Richmond Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio | |
|---|---|
| 镇区 | |
 Location of Richmond Township in Ashtabula County | |
| 国家 | 美国 |
| 州份 | 俄亥俄州 |
| 县 | Ashtabula |
| 面积 | |
| • 总计 | 25.6 平方英里（66.3 平方公里） |
| • 陸地 | 25.3 平方英里（65.5 平方公里） |
| • 水域 | 0.3 平方英里（0.8 平方公里） |
| 海拔[1] | 1,020 英尺（311 公尺） |
| 人口（2010） | |
| • 總計 | 938人 |
| • 密度 | 37人/平方英里（14.3人/平方公里） |
| 时区 | 东部（EST）（UTC-5） |
| • 夏时制 | EDT（UTC-4） |
| FIPS代码 | 39-66796[2] |
| 地名信息系统特征识别码 | 1085739[1] |
Richmond Township is one of the twenty-seven townships of Ashtabula County, 俄亥俄州, 美国. The 2010 census found 938 people in the township.[3]
地理[编辑]
Located on the eastern edge of the county, 与以下镇区接壤：
- Pierpont Township - 北
- Conneaut Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania - 东
- North Shenango Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania - 东南
- Andover Township - 南
- Cherry Valley Township - 南west corner
- Dorset Township - 西
- Denmark Township - 北west corner
No municipalities are located in Richmond Township.
Name and history[编辑]
Statewide, the only other Richmond Township is located in Huron County.
The township was first settled in 1806. Richmond Township was organized in 1828.[4] In later years, it became a center for the Underground Railroad.[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。 Currently, the board is composed of chairman Thomas Hitchcock and members David Ballentine and Allen Slater.[5]
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): Richmond township, Ashtabula County, Ohio. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. [July 9, 2013].
- ^ Kilbourn, John. The Ohio Gazetteer, or, a Topographical Dictionary. Scott and Wright. 1833: 392 [12 December 2013].
- ^ 5.0 5.1 Ashtabula County, Ohio Ashtabula County, 2007. Accessed 2007-05-28.
- ^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.