User:Addis-Bot/township/Category:Townships in Ohio by county/Ridgefield Township, Huron County, Ohio
| Ridgefield Township, Ohio | |
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| Township | |
 Location of Ridgefield Township (red) in Huron County, next to the city of Norwalk (yellow). | |
| 国家 | 美国 |
| 州份 | 俄亥俄州 |
| 县 | Huron |
| 面积 | |
| • 总计 | 25.6 平方英里（66.4 平方公里） |
| • 陸地 | 25.6 平方英里（66.4 平方公里） |
| • 水域 | 0.0 平方英里（0.0 平方公里） |
| 海拔[1] | 712 英尺（217 公尺） |
| 人口（2000年） | |
| • 總計 | 2,390人 |
| • 密度 | 93.3人/平方英里（36.0人/平方公里） |
| 时区 | 东部（EST）（UTC-5） |
| • 夏时制 | EDT（UTC-4） |
| ZIP code | 44847 |
| 電話區號 | 419 |
| FIPS代码 | 39-67006[2] |
| 地名信息系统特征识别码 | 1086357[1] |
Ridgefield Township is one of the nineteen townships of Huron County, 俄亥俄州, 美国. The 2000 census found 2,390 people in the township, 957 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.[3]
地理[编辑]
Located on the northern edge of the county, 与以下镇区接壤：
- Oxford Township, Erie County - 北
- Milan Township, Erie County - 北east corner
- Norwalk Township - 东
- Bronson Township - 东南 corner
- Peru Township - 南
- Sherman Township - 南west corner
- Lyme Township - 西
- Groton Township, Erie County - 北west corner
Two municipalities are located in Ridgefield Township: the village of Monroeville in the center, and part of the city of Norwalk, the county seat of Huron County, in the southeast.
Name and history[编辑]
Ridgefield Township was organized in 1815.[4]
It is the only Ridgefield Township statewide.[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。
Transportation[编辑]
Due to the lay of the land and early settlement routes, the roads in this township follow no particular pattern. Important highways include U.S. Route 20 and State Routes 18, 61, 99, 113, and 547.[7]
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East-west roads
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North-south Roads
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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].
- ^ Huron County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.
- ^ Baughman, Abraham J. History of Huron County, Ohio: Its Progress and Development, with Biographical Sketches of Prominent Citizens of the County, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. 1909: 267.
- ^ 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.
- ^ DeLorme. (2004). Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer. Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. ISBN 0-89933-281-1.