| Sullivan Township, Ohio | |
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| — Township — | |
| Location of Sullivan Township in Ashland County. | |
| Coordinates: | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Ashland |
| Area | |
| • Total | 25.5 sq mi (66.0 km2) |
| • Land | 25.5 sq mi (65.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation[1] | 1,135 ft (346 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 2,076 |
| • Density | 81.5/sq mi (31.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 44880 |
| Area code(s) | 419 |
| FIPS code | 39-75357[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1085715[1] |
Sullivan Township is one of the fifteen townships of Ashland County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,076 people in the township.[3]
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Located in the northeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:
No municipalities are located in Sullivan Township, although the unincorporated community of Sullivan is located in the center of the township.
It is the only Sullivan 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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