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Newton Township, Trumbull County, Ohio

Township in Ohio, US

Summary

Township in Ohio, US

FieldValue
official_nameNewton Township, Trumbull County, Ohio
settlement_typeTownship
image_skylineMessiah Lutheran Church, Newton Township, Trumbull, Ohio.jpg
image_captionMessiah Lutheran Church is near the northern boundary of the township
image_mapMap of Trumbull County Ohio Highlighting Newton Township.png
mapsize250px
map_captionLocation of Newton Township in Trumbull County
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameUnited States
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Ohio
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Trumbull
government_typeTrustee
unit_prefImperial
area_total_km260.8
area_land_km260.2
area_water_km20.5
area_total_sq_mi23.5
area_land_sq_mi23.3
area_water_sq_mi0.2
population_as_of2020
population_footnotes
population_total8618
population_density_km2143.2
population_density_sq_mi369.9
timezoneEastern (EST)
utc_offset-5
timezone_DSTEDT
utc_offset_DST-4
elevation_footnotes
elevation_m278
elevation_ft912
coordinates
blank_nameFIPS code
blank_info39-55636
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Newton Township is one of the twenty-four townships of Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 8,618 people in the township.

Geography

Located in the southwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships and village:

  • Braceville Township - north
  • Warren Township - northeast corner
  • Lordstown - east
  • Jackson Township, Mahoning County - southeast corner
  • Milton Township, Mahoning County - south
  • Palmyra Township, Portage County - southwest corner
  • Paris Township, Portage County - west
  • Windham Township, Portage County - northwest corner

Most of the city of Newton Falls is located in northwestern Newton Township, and the census-designated place of South Canal lies in the township's west.

Name and history

Newton Township was likely named for Newtown, Connecticut soon after its creation in 1806. It is one of five Newton Townships statewide.

Newton Township was formed from the Connecticut Western Reserve.

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. "Newton township, Trumbull 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. link. (2011-07-19 ". ''Newton Falls Public Library''. Retrieved November 9, 2009.)
  5. (2000). "Detailed map of Ohio". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  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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