Concord Township, Fayette County, Ohio

Concord Township is one of the ten townships of Fayette County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 901,[3] down from 1,068 at the 2000 census.

Concord Township, Fayette County, Ohio
Township
Countryside in Concord Township
Location of Concord Township in Fayette County
Coordinates: 39°28′33″N 83°31′17″W
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyFayette
Area
 • Total28.73 sq mi (74.40 km2)
 • Land28.71 sq mi (74.35 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation1,017 ft (310 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total901
 • Density31/sq mi (12.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code39-18154[2]
GNIS feature ID1086086[1]

Geography

Located in the southwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships:

No municipalities are located in Concord Township.

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
19901,069—
20001,068−0.1%
2010901−15.6%

Name and history

It is one of seven Concord Townships statewide.[4]

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,[5] 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
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001), Concord township, Fayette County, Ohio". American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved June 30, 2016.
  4. "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved 2007-02-16.
  5. §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
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