Hopewell Township, Licking County, Ohio
| Hopewell Township, Licking County, Ohio | |
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| Township | |
One of numerous prehistoric mining sites at the Flint Ridge State Memorial
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 Location of Hopewell Township in Licking County |
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| Coordinates: 39°58′48″N 82°14′37″W / 39.98000°N 82.24361°WCoordinates: 39°58′48″N 82°14′37″W / 39.98000°N 82.24361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Licking |
| Area | |
| • Total | 25.4 sq mi (65.8 km2) |
| • Land | 25.4 sq mi (65.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,132 ft (345 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,200 |
| • Density | 47.3/sq mi (18.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 39-36316 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1086464 |
Hopewell Township is one of the twenty-five townships of Licking County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,200 people in the township, 1,104 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.
Located on the eastern edge of the county, it borders the following townships:
Part of the village of Gratiot is located in southeastern Hopewell Township.
It is one of five .
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, 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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