Country United States County Hamilton FIPS code 39-84938 Elevation 155 m Population 5,519 (2010) | State Ohio Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) GNIS feature ID 1086235 Local time Sunday 7:48 AM | |
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Weather 1°C, Wind E at 3 km/h, 96% Humidity Area 68.12 km² (65.79 km² Land / 259 ha Water) Points of interest Miami Whitewater Soccer Complex, Long Island Beach, Highway 50 Fright Field, Nova Caesarea Harmony #2 | ||
Whitewater Township is one of the twelve townships of Hamilton County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 5,519 people in the township.
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Map of Whitewater Township, OH, USA
Geography
Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships:
No municipalities are located in Whitewater Township, although four unincorporated census-designated places lie in the township: Elizabethtown in the southwest, Hooven in the southeast, Blue Jay in the north, and Miamitown in the east.
Name and history
It is the only Whitewater 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.