Beavercreek Township, Ohio | |
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Municipalities and townships of Greene County. | |
Coordinates: | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Greene |
Area | |
• Total | 49.3 sq mi (127.8 km2) |
• Land | 49.2 sq mi (127.3 km2) |
• Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
Elevation[1] | 853 ft (260 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 41,745 |
• Density | 849.2/sq mi (327.9/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 45385 |
Area code(s) | 937 |
FIPS code | 39-04724[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 1086164[1] |
Beavercreek Township is one of the twelve townships of Greene County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 41,745 people in the township, 3,063 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.[3]
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Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships and cities:
Several populated places are located in Beavercreek Township:
It is the only Beavercreek Township statewide.
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.
Beavercreek Township is in close proximity to Antioch College, Cedarville University, Central State University, University of Dayton, Wilberforce University, and Wright State University.
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