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Pleasant Township, Madison County, Ohio
Township in Ohio, US
Township in Ohio, US
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| official_name | Pleasant Township, Madison County, Ohio |
| settlement_type | Township |
| image_skyline | Pleasant Cemetery, Ohio-2011 07 07 IMG 0383.jpg |
| imagesize | 250px |
| image_caption | Pleasant Cemetery, northeast of Mount Sterling |
| image_map | Map of Madison County Ohio Highlighting Pleasant Township.png |
| mapsize | 250px |
| map_caption | Location of Pleasant Township in Madison County |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | United States |
| subdivision_type1 | State |
| subdivision_name1 | Ohio |
| subdivision_type2 | County |
| subdivision_name2 | Madison |
| unit_pref | Imperial |
| area_total_km2 | 81.0 |
| area_land_km2 | 81.0 |
| area_water_km2 | 0.0 |
| area_total_sq_mi | 31.3 |
| area_land_sq_mi | 31.3 |
| area_water_sq_mi | 0.0 |
| population_as_of | 2020 |
| population_footnotes | |
| population_total | 3272 |
| population_density_km2 | auto |
| population_density_sq_mi | auto |
| timezone | Eastern (EST) |
| utc_offset | -5 |
| timezone_DST | EDT |
| utc_offset_DST | -4 |
| elevation_footnotes | |
| elevation_m | 279 |
| elevation_ft | 915 |
| coordinates | |
| blank_name | FIPS code |
| blank_info | 39-63338 |
| blank1_name | GNIS feature ID |
| blank1_info | 1086550 |
Pleasant Township is one of the fourteen townships of Madison County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 3,272 people in the township.
Geography
Located in the southeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:
- Fairfield Township - north
- Darby Township, Pickaway County - east
- Monroe Township, Pickaway County - southeast
- Madison Township, Fayette County - south
- Range Township - west
- Oak Run Township - northwest
The village of Mount Sterling is located in southeastern Pleasant Township.
Name and history
It is one of fifteen Pleasant Townships 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
- "Pleasant township, Madison County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau.
- (2007-10-25). "US Board on Geographic Names". [[United States Geological Survey]].
- "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
- (2000). "Detailed map of Ohio". [[United States Census Bureau]].
- [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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