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Jasper Township, Fayette County, Ohio

Township in Ohio, US

Township in Ohio, US

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official_nameJasper Township, Fayette County, Ohio
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imagesize250px
image_captionU.S. Route 22 in Jasper Mills
image_mapMap of Fayette County Ohio Highlighting Jasper Township.png
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map_captionLocation of Jasper Township in Fayette County
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameUnited States
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Ohio
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Fayette
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area_total_km2106.5
area_land_km2106.2
area_water_km20.3
population_as_of2020
population_footnotes
population_total703
population_density_km2auto
population_density_sq_miauto
timezoneEastern (EST)
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Jasper Township is one of the ten townships of Fayette County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 703.

Geography

Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships:

  • Jefferson Township - north
  • Union Township - east
  • Concord Township - southeast
  • Richland Township, Clinton County - south
  • Wilson Township, Clinton County - southwest
  • Jefferson Township, Greene County - west
  • Silvercreek Township, Greene County - northwest

Two villages are located in Jasper Township: Milledgeville in the north, and part of Octa in the northwest.

Name and history

While there is an unincorporated village named Jasper in Newton Township, Pike County, Ohio...this is the only Jasper 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

References

  1. "Jasper township, Fayette County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau.
  2. (2007-10-25). "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://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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