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| Clay Township, Ohio | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location of Clay Township in Knox County. | |
| 國家 | 美國 |
| 州份 | 俄亥俄州 |
| 縣 | Knox |
| 面積 | |
| • 總計 | 25.2 平方英里（65.2 平方公里） |
| • 陸地 | 25.2 平方英里（65.2 平方公里） |
| • 水域 | 0.0 平方英里（0.0 平方公里） |
| 海拔[1] | 1,096 英尺（334 公尺） |
| 人口（2000年） | |
| • 總計 | 1,328人 |
| • 密度 | 52.8人/平方英里（20.4人/平方公里） |
| 時區 | 東部（EST）（UTC-5） |
| • 夏時制 | EDT（UTC-4） |
| FIPS代碼 | 39-15504[2] |
| 地名信息系統特徵識別碼 | 1086394[1] |
Clay Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Knox County, 俄亥俄州, 美國. The 2000 census found 1,328 people in the township, 1,143 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.[3]
地理
[編輯]Located in the southeastern part of the county, 與以下鎮區接壤：
- Harrison Township - 北
- Butler Township - 北east corner
- Jackson Township - 東
- Fallsbury Township, Licking County - 東南 corner
- Eden Township, Licking County - 南
- Washington Township, Licking County - 南west
- Morgan Township - 西
- Pleasant Township - 北west corner
The village of Martinsburg is located in western Clay Township, and the unincorporated community of Bladensburg lies on the eastern border with Jackson Township.
Name and history
[編輯]Clay Township was organized in 1825. It is named for Henry Clay, senator from Kentucky.[4]
It is one of nine Clay Townships statewide.[5]
政府
[編輯]鎮區有3人組成的理事會管理。理事會理事選舉在奇數年11月舉行，並在來年1月1日開始四年任期。兩名理事的選舉在總統選舉後一年舉行，另一名的選舉在總統選舉前一年舉行。鎮區財務官亦由選舉產生[6]，與一名鎮區理事選舉同時舉行，不過在來年4月1日才開始四年任期。若財務官或理事職位有空缺，將由剩餘理事填補。
參考資料
[編輯]- ^ 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].
- ^ Knox County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.
- ^ Graham, Albert Adams. History of Knox County, Ohio: Its Past and Present, Containing a Condensed, Comprehensive History of Ohio. A. A. Graham & Company. 1881: 437.
- ^ 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.