| Mohican Township, Ashland County, Ohio | |
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| — Township — | |
| Location of Mohican Township in Ashland County. | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Ashland |
| Area | |
| • Total | 30.1 sq mi (78.0 km2) |
| • Land | 30.1 sq mi (78.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation[1] | 1,096 ft (334 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,857 |
| • Density | 61.7/sq mi (23.8/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 39-51086[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1085710[1] |
Mohican Township is one of the fifteen townships of Ashland County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,857 people in the township, 1,379 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.[3]
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Located in the southeastern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
The village of Jeromesville is located in northwestern Mohican Township.
It is the only Mohican Township statewide.[4]
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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