Wayne Township, Pickaway County, Ohio
Township in Ohio, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wayne Township is one of the fifteen townships of Pickaway County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 427 people in the township.
Wayne Township, Pickaway County, Ohio | |
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The Horsey-Barthelmas Farm, a historic site in the township | |
 Location of Wayne Township in Pickaway County | |
| Coordinates: 39°33′30″N 83°0′1″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Pickaway |
| Area | |
• Total | 27.1 sq mi (70.3 km2) |
| • Land | 26.9 sq mi (69.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2) |
| Elevation | 725 ft (221 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 427 |
| • Density | 15.9/sq mi (6.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 39-82264[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1086806[1] |
Geography
Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
- Jackson Township - north
- Circleville Township - northeast
- Pickaway Township - southeast
- Union Township, Ross County - south
- Deerfield Township, Ross County - southwest
- Deer Creek Township - west
No municipalities are located in Wayne Township.
Name and history
It is one of twenty Wayne 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.
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External links
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