Country United States FIPS code 39-75637 Elevation 347 m Local time Friday 9:25 AM | Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) GNIS feature ID 1086819 Area 84.7 km² Population 1,317 (2000) | |
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Weather 12°C, Wind S at 10 km/h, 95% Humidity |
Sunfish Township is one of the fourteen townships of Pike County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,317 people in the township.
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Map of Sunfish Township, OH, USA
Geography
Located in the southwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
No municipalities are located in Sunfish Township.
Name and history
It is the only Sunfish 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.