Twin Township, Preble County, Ohio
Encyclopedia
Twin Township is one of the twelve townships
of Preble County
, Ohio
, United States
. The 2000 census
found 2,831 people in the township, 2,315 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.
Part of the village of West Alexandria
is located in southern Twin Township.
and Ross
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 Preble County
Preble County, Ohio
As of the census of 2000, there were 42,337 people, 16,001 households, and 12,144 families residing in the county. The population density was 100 people per square mile . There were 17,186 housing units at an average density of 40 per square mile...
, Ohio
Ohio
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, 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 2,831 people in the township, 2,315 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.
Geography
Located in the northeastern part of the county, it borders the following townships:- Harrison TownshipHarrison Township, Preble County, OhioHarrison Township is one of the twelve townships of Preble County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 4,601 people in the township, 2,428 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
- north - Clay Township, Montgomery CountyClay Township, Montgomery County, OhioClay Township is one of the nine townships of Montgomery County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 8,847.-Geography:Located in the northwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships and cities:...
- northeast corner - Perry Township, Montgomery CountyPerry Township, Montgomery County, OhioPerry Township is one of the nine townships of Montgomery County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 5,999.-Geography:Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships:*Clay Township - north...
- east - Jackson Township, Montgomery CountyJackson Township, Montgomery County, OhioJackson Township is one of the nine townships of Montgomery County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 6,335.-Geography:Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships:*Perry Township - north...
- southeast corner - Lanier TownshipLanier Township, Preble County, OhioLanier Township is one of the twelve townships of Preble County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 3,931 people in the township, 3,052 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
- south - Washington TownshipWashington Township, Preble County, OhioWashington Township is one of the twelve townships of Preble County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,104 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the north central part of the county, it borders the following townships:...
- west - Monroe TownshipMonroe Township, Preble County, OhioMonroe Township is one of the twelve townships of Preble County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,290 people in the township, 1,314 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
- northwest corner
Part of the village of West Alexandria
West Alexandria, Ohio
West Alexandria is a village in Preble County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,395 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Dayton Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:West Alexandria is located at ....
is located in southern Twin Township.
Name and history
Statewide, other Twin Townships are located in DarkeTwin Township, Darke County, Ohio
Twin Township is one of the twenty townships of Darke County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 3,946 people in the township, 1,578 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
and Ross
Twin Township, Ross County, Ohio
Twin Township is one of the sixteen townships of Ross County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 3,146 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the south central part of the county, it borders the following townships:*Concord Township - north...
Counties.