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Amanda Township, Allen County, Ohio

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Allen

FIPS code
  
39-01602

Elevation
  
247 m

Population
  
2,071 (2010)

State
  
Ohio

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

GNIS feature ID
  
1085689

Local time
  
Monday 9:40 AM

Amanda Township, Allen County, Ohio

Weather
  
5°C, Wind S at 11 km/h, 59% Humidity

Area
  
89.1 km² (86.25 km² Land / 2.849 km² Water)

Amanda Township is one of the twelve townships of Allen County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 2,071.

Contents

Map of Amanda Township, OH, USA

Geography

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

  • Marion Township - north
  • American Township - northeast
  • Shawnee Township - southeast
  • Logan Township, Auglaize County - south
  • Spencer Township - west
  • No municipalities are located in Amanda Township.

    Name and history

    Statewide, other Amanda Townships are located in Fairfield and Hancock counties.

    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

    Amanda Township, Allen County, Ohio Wikipedia