| Etna Township, Ohio | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Licking |
| Area | |
| - Total | 21.4 sq mi (55.4 km²) |
| - Land | 21.4 sq mi (55.3 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation GR3 | 1,070 ft (326 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 5,410 |
| - Density | 253.2/sq mi (97.8/km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| - Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 43018 |
| Area code(s) | 740 |
| FIPS code | 39-25690GR2 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1086456GR3 |
Etna Township is one of the twenty-five townships of Licking County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 5,410 people in the township.[1]
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Geography
Located in the southwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships and city:
- Pataskala - north
- Harrison Township - northeast
- Liberty Township, Fairfield County - southeast
- Violet Township, Fairfield County - southwest
- Truro Township, Franklin County - west
- Jefferson Township, Franklin County - northwest corner
A small part of the city of Reynoldsburg occupies the western end of Etna Township.
Name and history
It is the only Etna Township statewide.
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 clerk, 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 clerkship or on the board of trustees are filled by the remaining trustees.
References
- ^ Licking County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.
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Licking County, Ohio |
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| County seat: Newark | ||
| Cities |
Heath | Newark | Pataskala | Reynoldsburg |
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| Villages |
Alexandria | Buckeye Lake | Granville | Gratiot | Hanover | Hartford | Hebron | Johnstown | Kirkersville | New Albany | St. Louisville | Utica |
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| Townships |
Bennington | Bowling Green | Burlington | Eden | Etna | Fallsbury | Franklin | Granville | Hanover | Harrison | Hartford | Hopewell | Jersey | Liberty | Licking | Madison | Mary Ann | McKean | Monroe | Newark | Newton | Perry | St. Albans | Union | Washington |
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