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, United States. The 2010 census found 1,092 people in the township.

Geography

Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Sycamore Township - north * Texas Township, Crawford County - northeast corner * Tod Township, Crawford County - east * Antrim Township - south * Crane Township - west * Tymochtee Township - northwest Part of the village of

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is located in southeastern Eden 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,§503.24§505.01
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. Accessed 4/30/2009. 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.

References

External links

County website
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