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Coventry Township, Ohio

Township in Ohio, US

Township in Ohio, US

FieldValue
official_nameCoventry Township, Ohio
settlement_typeTownship
image_skylineSaint Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church, Coventry, Ohio.jpg
image_captionSaint Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church on Robinson Avenue
image_mapSummit County Ohio incorporated and unincorporated areas Coventry Township highlighted.svg
mapsize260px
map_captionLocation in Summit County and the state of Ohio.
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameUnited States
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Ohio
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Summit
unit_prefImperial
area_total_km223.8
area_land_km221.2
area_water_km22.6
area_total_sq_mi9.2
area_land_sq_mi8.2
area_water_sq_mi1.0
population_as_of2020
population_footnotes
population_total10238
population_density_km2480.7
population_density_sq_mi1248.5
timezoneEastern (EST)
utc_offset-5
timezone_DSTEDT
utc_offset_DST-4
elevation_footnotes
elevation_m294
elevation_ft965
coordinates
postal_code_typePostal Code
postal_code44319
area_code330/234
blank_nameFIPS code
blank_info39-19036
blank1_nameGNIS feature ID
blank1_info1087000
website

Coventry Township is one of the nine townships of Summit County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 10,238 people in the township.

Geography

Coventry Township is located in southern Summit County. At its creation, it bordered the following townships:

  • Portage Township - north
  • Springfield Township - east
  • Green Township - southeast
  • Franklin Township - southwest
  • Norton Township - west However, due to annexations, it currently borders the following township and cities:
  • Akron - north
  • Springfield Township - east
  • Green - southeast
  • New Franklin - southwest
  • Barberton - west

Several populated places are located in the original bounds of Coventry Township:

  • Part of the city of Akron, the county seat of Summit County, in the north
  • Part of the city of Barberton, in the west
  • The census-designated place of Portage Lakes, in the center

Name and history

It is the only Coventry Township statewide.

Coventry Township is part of the Connecticut Western Reserve in Township 1N, Range 11W.

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

References

  1. "Coventry township, Summit County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau.
  2. (October 25, 2007). "US Board on Geographic Names". [[United States Geological Survey]].
  3. "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  4. (2000). "Detailed map of Ohio". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  5. [http://spot.acorn.net/gen/coventry.html Summit County Chapter OH Genealogical Society]. Accessed May 6, 2007.
  6. [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 April 30, 2009.
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