用户:Addis-Bot/township/Category:Townships in Ohio by county/Raccoon Township, Gallia County, Ohio
| Raccoon Township, Gallia County, Ohio | |
|---|---|
| 镇区 | |
 Wood Old Homestead, the Bob Evans Farm | |
 Location of Raccoon Township in Gallia County | |
| 国家 | 美国 |
| 州份 | 俄亥俄州 |
| 县 | Gallia |
| 面积 | |
| • 总计 | 37.7 平方英里（97.5 平方公里） |
| • 陆地 | 37.3 平方英里（96.6 平方公里） |
| • 水域 | 0.4 平方英里（0.9 平方公里） |
| 海拔[1] | 669 英尺（204 米） |
| 人口（2000年） | |
| • 总计 | 2,302人 |
| • 密度 | 61.7人/平方英里（23.8人/平方公里） |
| 时区 | 东部（EST）（UTC-5） |
| • 夏时制 | EDT（UTC-4） |
| FIPS代码 | 39-65228[2] |
| 地名信息系统特征识别码 | 1086144[1] |
Raccoon Township is one of the fifteen townships of Gallia County, 俄亥俄州, 美国. The 2000 census found 2,302 people in the township, 1,253 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.[3]
地理
[编辑]Located in the northwestern part of the county, 与以下镇区接壤：
- Huntington Township - 北
- Morgan Township - 北east corner
- Springfield Township - 东
- Green Township - 东南 corner
- Perry Township - 南
- Madison Township, Jackson County - 西
- Bloomfield Township, Jackson County - 北west corner
Raccoon Creek forms its eastern border.
Two villages are located in Raccoon Township: Centerville, the smallest village in the county, in the west; and Rio Grande, the second largest village in the county, in the south.
Name and history
[编辑]It is the only Raccoon Township statewide.[4]
Raccoon Township was organized in 1806. In 1833, the township contained four gristmills, four saw mills, two carding machines, a fulling mill, and two distilleries.[5]
政府
[编辑]镇区有3人组成的理事会管理。理事会理事选举在奇数年11月举行，并在来年1月1日开始四年任期。两名理事的选举在总统选举后一年举行，另一名的选举在总统选举前一年举行。镇区财务官亦由选举产生[6]，与一名镇区理事选举同时举行，不过在来年4月1日才开始四年任期。若财务官或理事职位有空缺，将由剩余理事填补。
参考资料
[编辑]- ^ 1.0 1.1 US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25 [2008-01-31].
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. [2008-01-31].
- ^ Gallia County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.
- ^ Detailed map of Ohio (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000 [2007-02-16].
- ^ Kilbourn, John. The Ohio Gazetteer, or, a Topographical Dictionary. Scott and Wright: 386. 1833 [12 December 2013].
- ^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.