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{{Infobox settlement
|official_name = Pike Township, Fulton County, Ohio
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|image_skyline = Winameg Mounds.jpg
|imagesize = 250px
|image_caption = One of the Winameg Mounds, built by [[Hopewell tradition|Hopewellian]] peoples in the township
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|image_seal =
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|coordinates_region = US-OH
|subdivision_type = [[List of countries|Country]]
|subdivision_name = [[United States]]
|subdivision_type1 = [[Political divisions of the United States|State]]
|subdivision_name1 = [[Ohio]]
|subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in Ohio|County]]
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|area_footnotes =
|area_magnitude =
|area_total_km2 = 73.1
|area_land_km2 = 72.9
|area_water_km2 = 0.2
|area_total_sq_mi = 28.2
|area_land_sq_mi = 28.1
|area_water_sq_mi = 0.1
 
<!-- Population -->
|population_as_of = [[United States Census, 2000|2000]]
|population_footnotes =
|population_total = 1738
|population_density_km2 = 23.8
|population_density_sq_mi = 61.8
 
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|elevation_m = 229
|elevation_ft = 751
|latd = 41 |latm = 37 |lats = 5 |latNS = N
|longd = 84 |longm = 3 |longs = 6 |longEW = W
 
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|blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]]
|blank_info = 39-62638<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=American FactFinder}}</ref>
|blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID
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'''Pike Township''' is one of the twelve [[civil township|townships]] of [[Fulton County, Ohio|Fulton County]], [[Ohio]], [[United States]]. The [[United States Census, 2000|2000 census]] found 1,738 people in the township.<ref>[http://www.osuedc.org/profiles/population/places.php?sid=41&fips=39051 Fulton County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates] [[Ohio State University]], 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.</ref>
 
==Geography==
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*[[Clinton Township, Fulton County, Ohio|Clinton Township]] – southwest corner
*[[Dover Township, Fulton County, Ohio|Dover Township]] – west
*[[Chesterfield Township, Fulton County, Ohio|Chesterfield Township]] – northwest
 
It is one of only two townships in the county without a border on another county.
 
No municipalities are located in Pike Township.
 
==Name and history==
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==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 fiscal officer,<ref>[http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/503.24 §503.24], [http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/505.01 §505.01], and [http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/507.01 §507.01] of the [[Ohio Revised Code]]. Accessed 4/30/2009.</ref> 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 fiscal officership or on the board of trustees are filled by the remaining trustees.
 
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{{Fulton County, Ohio}}
 
[[Category:Townships in Fulton County, Ohio]]
[[Category:Toledo, Ohio metropolitan area]]
[[Category:Townships in Ohio]]
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