Hartland Township, Huron County, Ohio
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| Hartland Township, Ohio | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Huron |
| Area | |
| - Total | 25.6 sq mi (66.3 km²) |
| - Land | 25.6 sq mi (66.3 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation [1] | 945 ft (288 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 979 |
| - Density | 38.2/sq mi (14.8/km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| - Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 44857 |
| Area code(s) | 419 |
| FIPS code | 39-34258[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1086348[1] |
Hartland Township is one of the nineteen townships of Huron County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 979 people in the township.[3]
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[edit] Geography
Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
- Townsend Township - north
- Wakeman Township - northeast corner
- Clarksfield Township - east
- New London Township - southeast corner
- Fitchville Township - south
- Fairfield Township - southwest corner
- Bronson Township - west
- Norwalk Township - northwest corner
No municipalities are located in Hartland Township.
[edit] Name and history
It is the only Hartland Township statewide.
[edit] 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 clerk, 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 clerkship or on the board of trustees are filled by the remaining trustees.
[edit] References
- ^ a b US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ Huron County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.
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