Sugar Creek Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio
Encyclopedia
Sugar Creek Township is one of the twenty-two townships
of Tuscarawas County
, Ohio
, United States
. The 2000 census
found 3,894 people in the township, 1,720 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.
The village of Sugarcreek
is located in western Sugar Creek Township.
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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 Tuscarawas County
Tuscarawas County, Ohio
Tuscarawas County is a county located in the eastern part of the state of Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 92,582. Its county seat is New Philadelphia...
, 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
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. 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 3,894 people in the township, 1,720 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.
Geography
Located in the northwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships:- Wayne TownshipWayne Township, Tuscarawas County, OhioWayne Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,743 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the northwestern corner part of the county, it borders the following townships:...
- north - Franklin TownshipFranklin Township, Tuscarawas County, OhioFranklin Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 4,244 people in the township, 1,934 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
- northeast - Dover TownshipDover Township, Tuscarawas County, OhioDover Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 4,726 people in the township, 4,485 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
- east - Auburn TownshipAuburn Township, Tuscarawas County, OhioAuburn Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,078 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships:...
- south - Clark Township, Holmes CountyClark Township, Holmes County, OhioClark Township is one of the fourteen townships of Holmes County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 3,728 people in the township, 3,614 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
- southwest - Walnut Creek Township, Holmes CountyWalnut Creek Township, Holmes County, OhioWalnut Creek Township is one of the fourteen townships of Holmes County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 3,530 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following townships:...
- northwest
The village of Sugarcreek
Sugarcreek, Ohio
Sugarcreek is a village in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,174 at the 2000 census. It is known as "The Little Switzerland of Ohio."-History:...
is located in western Sugar Creek Township.
Name and history
It is one of five Sugar Creek Townships statewideSugar Creek Township, Ohio
Sugar Creek Township, Ohio may refer to:*Sugar Creek Township, Allen County, Ohio*Sugar Creek Township, Putnam County, Ohio*Sugar Creek Township, Stark County, Ohio*Sugar Creek Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio*Sugar Creek Township, Wayne County, Ohio...
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