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Amboy Township, Ohio

Township in Ohio, US

Field	Value
official_name	Amboy Township, Fulton County, Ohio
settlement_type	Township
motto
image_skyline	Holy Trinity Catholic Church at Assumption.jpg
imagesize	250px
image_caption	Holy Trinity Catholic Church at Assumption
image_seal
image_map	Amboy Twp Fulton OH.PNG
mapsize	250px
map_caption	Location of Amboy Township in Fulton County
map_caption1
subdivision_type	Country
subdivision_name	United States
subdivision_type1	State
subdivision_name1	Ohio
subdivision_type2	County
subdivision_name2	Fulton
established_date
unit_pref	Imperial
area_total_km2	67.1
area_land_km2	66.9
area_water_km2	0.2
area_water_sq_mi
population_as_of	2020
population_total	1878
population_density_km2	27.6
population_density_sq_mi
timezone	Eastern (EST)
utc_offset	-5
timezone_DST	EDT
utc_offset_DST	-4
elevation_footnotes
elevation_m	221
elevation_ft	725
coordinates
blank_name	FIPS code
blank_info	39-01728
blank1_name	GNIS feature ID
blank1_info	1086120

Amboy Township is one of the twelve townships of Fulton County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 1,878, up from 1,846 at the 2010 census. 1,219 of the residents lived in the unincorporated portions of the township in 2010.

Geography

Located in the northeastern corner of the county along the Michigan border, it borders the following townships:

Ogden Township, Lenawee County, Michigan - north
Riga Township, Lenawee County, Michigan - northeast corner
Richfield Township, Lucas County - east
Spencer Township, Lucas County - southeast corner
Fulton Township - south
Pike Township - southwest corner
Royalton Township - west
Fairfield Township, Lenawee County, Michigan - northwest corner

The village of Metamora is located in northeastern Amboy Township, and the unincorporated communities of Ai and Assumption lie in the township's south.

Name and history

Amboy Township was organized in 1837. It is the only Amboy Township statewide.

Government

The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a four-year term beginning on the following January 1. Two are elected in the year after the presidential election and one is elected in the year before it. There is also an elected township fiscal officer, who serves a four-year term beginning on April 1 of the year after the election, which is held in November of the year before the presidential election. Vacancies in the fiscal officership or on the board of trustees are filled by the remaining trustees.

References

(2007-10-25). "US Board on Geographic Names". [[United States Geological Survey]].
"U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
"Geographic Identifiers: 2020 Census Summary File 1 (G001), Amboy township, Fulton County, Ohio". U.S. Census Bureau.
Aldrich, Lewis Cass. (1888). "History of Henry and Fulton counties, Ohio". D. Mason & Co..
United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing".
[http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/503.24 §503.24], [http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/505.01 §505.01], and [http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/507.01 §507.01] of the [[Ohio Revised Code]]. Accessed 4/30/2009.

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