Hanover Township, Licking County, Ohio
Encyclopedia
Hanover Township is one of the twenty-five townships
of Licking County
, Ohio
, United States
. The 2000 census
found 2,731 people in the township, 1,846 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.
The village of Hanover
is located in northwestern Hanover Township.
, Ashland
, and Columbiana
Counties.
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...
of Licking County
Licking County, Ohio
Licking County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 166,492. Its county seat is Newark and is named for the salt licks that were in the area....
, Ohio
Ohio
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. The 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
found 2,731 people in the township, 1,846 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.
Geography
Located on the eastern edge of the county, it borders the following townships:- Perry TownshipPerry Township, Licking County, OhioPerry Township is one of the twenty-five townships of Licking County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,492 people in the township.-Geography:Located on the eastern edge of the county, it borders the following townships:...
- north - Jackson Township, Muskingum CountyJackson Township, Muskingum County, OhioJackson Township is one of the twenty-five townships of Muskingum County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,221 people in the township, 1,020 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
- northeast corner - Licking Township, Muskingum CountyLicking Township, Muskingum County, OhioLicking Township is one of the twenty-five townships of Muskingum County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,248 people in the township.-Geography:Located on the western edge of the county, it borders the following townships:...
- east - Hopewell Township, Muskingum CountyHopewell Township, Muskingum County, OhioHopewell Township is one of the twenty-five townships of Muskingum County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 3,038 people in the township, 2,947 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
- southeast corner - Hopewell TownshipHopewell Township, Licking County, OhioHopewell 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.-Geography:...
- south - Franklin TownshipFranklin Township, Licking County, OhioFranklin Township is one of the twenty-five townships of Licking County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,782 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the southeastern part of the county, it borders the following townships and city:...
- southwest corner - Madison TownshipMadison Township, Licking County, OhioMadison Township is one of the twenty-five townships of Licking County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 3,061 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following townships and city:...
- west
The village of Hanover
Hanover, Ohio
Hanover is a village in Licking County, Ohio, United States. The population was 885 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Hanover is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land....
is located in northwestern Hanover Township.
Name and history
Statewide, other Hanover Townships are located in ButlerHanover Township, Butler County, Ohio
Hanover Township, one of thirteen townships in the county, is located in west-central Butler County, Ohio, United States, midway between Hamilton and Oxford. It had a population of 7,878 in 2000, up from 7,653 in 1990. Rapidly growing, the Census Bureau in 2004 estimated the population was 8,751...
, Ashland
Hanover Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Hanover Township is one of the fifteen townships of Ashland County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,520 people in the township, 1,081 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
, and Columbiana
Hanover Township, Columbiana County, Ohio
Hanover Township is one of the eighteen townships of Columbiana County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 3,749 people in the township, 3,362 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
Counties.