Radnor Township, Delaware County, Ohio
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| Radnor Township, Ohio | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Delaware |
| Area | |
| - Total | 31.3 sq mi (81.2 km²) |
| - Land | 31.3 sq mi (81.0 km²) |
| - Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²) |
| Elevation [1] | 948 ft (289 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 1,335 |
| - Density | 42.7/sq mi (16.5/km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| - Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 43066 |
| Area code(s) | 740 |
| FIPS code | 39-65312[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1086055[1] |
Radnor Township is one of the eighteen townships of Delaware County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,335 people in the township.[3]
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[edit] Geography
Located in the northwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
- Prospect Township, Marion County - north
- Waldo Township, Marion County - northeast corner
- Marlboro Township - northeast, south of Waldo Township
- Troy Township - east
- Delaware Township - southeast
- Scioto Township - southwest
- Thompson Township - west
No municipalities are located in Radnor Township, although the unincorporated community of Radnor lies at the center of the township.
[edit] Name and history
It is the only Radnor 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.
- ^ Delaware County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.
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