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Pleasant Township, Clark County, Ohio

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Clark

FIPS code
  
39-63226

Elevation
  
364 m

Population
  
3,238 (2010)

State
  
Ohio

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

GNIS feature ID
  
1085858

Local time
  
Tuesday 5:20 PM

Pleasant Township, Clark County, Ohio

Weather
  
11°C, Wind NW at 13 km/h, 54% Humidity

Area
  
109.8 km² (109.3 km² Land / 52 ha Water)

Pleasant Township is one of the ten townships of Clark County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census reported 3,238 people living in the township, 2,966 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.

Contents

Map of Pleasant Township, OH, USA

Geography

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

  • Goshen Township, Champaign County - north
  • Somerford Township, Madison County - east
  • Harmony Township - south
  • Moorefield Township - west
  • Union Township, Champaign County - northwest
  • The village of Catawba is located in northern Pleasant Township.

    Name and history

    It is one of fifteen Pleasant 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

    Pleasant Township, Clark County, Ohio Wikipedia