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Perry Township, Montgomery County, Ohio
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| Perry Township, Ohio | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Montgomery |
| Area | |
| - Total | 36.5 sq mi (94.6 km²) |
| - Land | 36.5 sq mi (94.6 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation GR3 | 991 ft (302 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 6,184 |
| - Density | 169.4/sq mi (65.4/km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| - Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 39-61966GR2 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1086678GR3 |
Perry Township is one of the nine townships of Montgomery County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 6,184 people in the township, 3,587 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.[1]
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Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships:
- Clay Township - north
- Jefferson Township - southeast corner
- Jackson Township - south
- Lanier Township, Preble County - southwest corner
- Twin Township, Preble County - west
- Harrison Township, Preble County - northwest corner
Several populated places are located in Perry Township:
- Part of the city of Brookville, in the north
- Part of the village of New Lebanon, in the south
- The unincorporated community of Pyrmont, in the northwest
It is one of twenty-six Perry Townships statewide.
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.
- ^ Montgomery County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.
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Montgomery County, Ohio |
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| County seat: Dayton | ||
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Brookville | Carlisle | Centerville | Clayton | Dayton | Englewood | Huber Heights | Kettering | Miamisburg | Moraine | Oakwood | Riverside | Springboro | Trotwood | Union | Vandalia | West Carrollton |
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