Definition of Township. Meaning of Township. Synonyms of Township

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Definition of Township

Township
Township Town"ship, n. 1. The district or territory of a town. Note: In the United States, many of the States are divided into townships of five, six, seven, or perhaps ten miles square, and the inhabitants of such townships are invested with certain powers for regulating their own affairs, such as repairing roads and providing for the poor. The township is subordinate to the county. 2. In surveys of the public land of the United States, a division of territory six miles square, containing 36 sections. 3. In Canada, one of the subdivisions of a county.

Meaning of Township from wikipedia

- A township is a form of human settlement or administrative subdivision. Its exact definition varies among countries. Although the term is occasionally...
- A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States that is subordinate to a county, most often in the northern and midwestern...
- subject to a township's jurisdiction, but villages remain part of the township in which they are located; village residents pay both township and village...
- Connoquenessing Township is a township in Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States. The po****tion was 4,265 at the 2020 census. Connoquenessing is known...
- Springfield Township, Pennsylvania may refer to: Springfield Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, the most populous town named Springfield in Pennsylvania...
- Buffalo Township is a township in Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States. The po****tion was 7,896 at the 2020 census. Buffalo Township occupies the...
- Abington Township may refer to the following places in the United States: Abington Township, Mercer County, Illinois Abington Township, Wayne County,...
- Gilpin and Parks Townships Allegheny Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania Allegheny Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania Allegheny Township, Cambria County...
- Buffalo Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania: Buffalo Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania Buffalo Township, Perry County...
- Union Township, New Jersey is the name of: Union Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey Union Township, Union County, New Jersey Union (CDP), New Jersey...