Country United States County Erie FIPS code 39-05802 Elevation 239 m Population 3,723 (2010) | State Ohio Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) GNIS feature ID 1086061 Local time Saturday 2:40 PM | |
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Weather -2°C, Wind NE at 11 km/h, 47% Humidity Area 81.84 km² (78.74 km² Land / 3.108 km² Water) | ||
Berlin Township is one of the nine townships of Erie County, Ohio, United States. It is part of the Sandusky, Ohio metropolitan statistical area. As of the 2010 census the population was 3,723, of whom 3,009 lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.
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Map of Berlin Township, OH, USA
Geography
Located in the eastern part of the county along Lake Erie, it borders the following townships:
The village of Berlin Heights is located in southern Berlin Township.
Name and history
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.