Country United States FIPS code 39-31738 Elevation 253 m Local time Thursday 6:59 PM University Gallipolis Career College | Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) GNIS feature ID 1086136 Area 98.9 km² Population 5,625 (2010) | |
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Weather 18°C, Wind SW at 8 km/h, 23% Humidity | ||
Green Township is one of the fifteen townships of Gallia County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 5,625.
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Map of Green Township, OH, USA
Geography
Located at the center of the county, it borders the following townships:
Green Township is one of only two county townships without a border on another county.
No municipalities are located in Green Township.
Name and history
It is one of sixteen Green 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.