Country United States FIPS code 39-32732 Elevation 298 m Zip code 44417 Local time Sunday 12:23 AM | Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) GNIS feature ID 1087031 Area 64.7 km² Population 948 (2000) Area code 330 | |
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Weather -8°C, Wind W at 3 km/h, 75% Humidity | ||
Gustavus Township is one of the twenty-four townships of Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 948 people in the township.
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Map of Gustavus Township, OH, USA
Geography
Located in the northeastern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
No municipalities are located in Gustavus Township.
Name and history
Gustavus Township was named after Gustavus Storrs, the son of a land agent. It is the only Gustavus Township 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.