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Harlem Township, Delaware County, Ohio

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Delaware

FIPS code
  
39-33516

Elevation
  
312 m

Population
  
3,953 (2010)

State
  
Ohio

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

GNIS feature ID
  
1086048

Local time
  
Thursday 5:07 PM

Harlem Township, Delaware County, Ohio httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

Weather
  
5°C, Wind W at 23 km/h, 31% Humidity

Area
  
68.79 km² (68.79 km² Land / 2 ha Water)

Harlem Township is one of the eighteen townships of Delaware County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census reported a population of 3,953 in the township.

Contents

Map of Harlem Township, OH, USA

Geography

Located in the southeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:

  • Trenton Township - north
  • Hartford Township, Licking County - northeast corner
  • Monroe Township, Licking County - east
  • Jersey Township, Licking County - southeast corner
  • Plain Township, Franklin County - south
  • Blendon Township, Franklin County - southwest corner
  • Genoa Township - west
  • Berkshire Township - northwest corner
  • No municipalities are located in Harlem Township.

    Name and history

    Harlem Township was organized in 1810.

    It is the only Harlem 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.

    Public services

    Emergency medical services in Harlem Township are provided by the Delaware County EMS.

    References

    Harlem Township, Delaware County, Ohio Wikipedia