Warren Township, Trumbull County, Ohio

Warren Township, Trumbull County, Ohio
Township

Location of Warren Township in Trumbull County
Coordinates: 41°14′23″N 80°51′55″W / 41.23972°N 80.86528°W / 41.23972; -80.86528Coordinates: 41°14′23″N 80°51′55″W / 41.23972°N 80.86528°W / 41.23972; -80.86528
Country United States
State Ohio
County Trumbull
Area
 • Total 14.5 sq mi (37.7 km2)
 • Land 14.4 sq mi (37.3 km2)
 • Water 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation[1] 892 ft (272 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 7,817
 • Density 542.4/sq mi (209.4/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP codes 44481-44488
Area code(s) 330
FIPS code 39-80906[2]
GNIS feature ID 1087047[1]

Warren Township is one of the twenty-four townships of Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 7,817 people in the township.[3]

Geography

Warren Township is located at 41°14'18" North, 80°48'52" West (41.238206, -80.814554).[4] Located in the southwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships and village:

A significant part of the city of Warren, the county seat of Trumbull County, is located in eastern Warren Township, and the census-designated place of Leavittsburg is located in the township's west.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 14.5 square miles (37.5 km²), of which, 14.5 square miles (37.5 km²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.

Name and history

It is one of five Warren Townships statewide.[5]

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 fiscal officer,[6] 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.

References

  1. 1 2 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ↑ Trumbull County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.
  4. ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  5. ↑ "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved 2007-02-16.
  6. ↑ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
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