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Mesopotamia Township, Trumbull County, Ohio
Buildings on the village green at Mesopotamia Center
Buildings on the village green at Mesopotamia Center
Location of Mesopotamia Township in Trumbull County
Location of Mesopotamia Township in Trumbull County
Country United States
State Ohio
County Trumbull
Area
 • Total 27.1 sq mi (70.1 km2)
 • Land 27.1 sq mi (70.1 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
850 ft (259 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total 3,051
 • Density 112.7/sq mi (43.5/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
44439
Area code(s) 440
FIPS code 39-49210
GNIS feature ID 1087040

Mesopotamia Township is one of the twenty-four townships of Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 3,051 people in the township.

Geography

Located in the northwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:

  • Windsor Township, Ashtabula County - north
  • Orwell Township, Ashtabula County - northeast corner
  • Bloomfield Township - east
  • Bristol Township - southeast corner
  • Farmington Township - south
  • Parkman Township, Geauga County - southwest corner
  • Middlefield Township, Geauga County - west
  • Huntsburg Township, Geauga County - northwest corner

No municipalities are located in Mesopotamia Township.

Name and history

Named after the ancient region of Mesopotamia, it is the only Mesopotamia Township statewide.

Notable people

  • Leander F. Frisby, Wisconsin Attorney General, was born in the township.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Municipio de Mesopotamia (condado de Trumbull, Ohio) para niños

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