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Pike Township, Madison County, Ohio

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Country
  
United States

County
  
FIPS code
  
39-62666

Elevation
  
307 m

Local time
  
Friday 3:15 PM

University
  
Rosedale Bible College

State
  
Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

GNIS feature ID
  
1086549

Area
  
67.2 km²

Population
  
531 (2000)

Pike Township, Madison County, Ohio

Weather
  
13°C, Wind W at 23 km/h, 89% Humidity

Pike Township is one of the fourteen townships of Madison County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 531 people in the township.

Contents

Map of Pike Township, OH, USA

Geography

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

  • Union Township, Union County - north
  • Darby Township, Union County - northeast
  • Darby Township - east
  • Monroe Township - south
  • Somerford Township - southwest
  • Goshen Township, Champaign County - west
  • No municipalities are located in Pike Township, although the unincorporated community of Rosedale lies in the township's center.

    Name and history

    It is one of eight Pike 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.

    References

    Pike Township, Madison County, Ohio Wikipedia


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