User:Addis-Bot/township/Category:Townships in Ohio by county/Vinton Township, Vinton County, Ohio
| Vinton Township, Vinton County, Ohio | |
|---|---|
| 镇区 | |
 Eakin Mill Covered Bridge, a historic site in the township | |
 Location of Vinton Township in Vinton County | |
| 国家 | 美国 |
| 州份 | 俄亥俄州 |
| 县 | Vinton |
| 面积 | |
| • 总计 | 36.9 平方英里（95.6 平方公里） |
| • 陸地 | 36.9 平方英里（95.6 平方公里） |
| • 水域 | 0.0 平方英里（0.0 平方公里） |
| 海拔[1] | 853 英尺（260 公尺） |
| 人口（2000年） | |
| • 總計 | 558人 |
| • 密度 | 15.1人/平方英里（5.8人/平方公里） |
| 时区 | 东部（EST）（UTC-5） |
| • 夏时制 | EDT（UTC-4） |
| FIPS代码 | 39-80192[2] |
| 地名信息系统特征识别码 | 1087109[1] |
Vinton Township is one of the twelve townships of Vinton County, 俄亥俄州, 美国. The 2000 census found 558 people in the township.[3]
地理
[编辑]Located in the southern part of the county, 与以下镇区接壤：
- Madison Township: north
- Knox Township: northeast
- Columbia Township, Meigs County: east
- Salem Township, Meigs County: southeast corner
- Wilkesville Township: south
- Milton Township, Jackson County: southwest
- Clinton Township: west
- Elk Township: northwest corner
No municipalities are located in Vinton Township, although the unincorporated community of Oreton lies in the township's west.
Name and history
[编辑]Like the county in which it is contained, Vinton Township was named for Samuel Finley Vinton.[4]
It is the only Vinton 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。
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].
- ^ Vinton County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 16 May 2007.
- ^ History of Hocking Valley, Ohio. Inter-State Publishing Co. 1883: 1350.
- ^ 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.