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Prairie Township is one of the seventeen townships of Franklin County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 17,118 people in the township, 17,058 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township, and 60 of whom lived in the now-defunct village of New Rome.〔(Franklin County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates ) Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.〕 ==Geography== Located in the western part of the county, the township consists of several parts: *Most of the original township, in the west *A moderately-sized piece, in the northeast *A small piece, in the southwest corner *Several small islands, in the far northeast These various parts have the following borders: *The city of Columbus surrounds the small islands and lies to the east of the main original piece, to the north, south, and west of the northeastern piece, and to the north and west of the southeastern piece *To the east, the moderately-sized piece in the northeast borders Franklin Township. *The small southeastern piece borders Jackson Township to the east. *The main original piece borders: * *Brown Township - north * *Norwich Township - northeast * *Pleasant Township - south * *Jefferson Township, Madison County - west Most of eastern Prairie Township is occupied by the city of Columbus, the county seat of Franklin County. Several populated places are located in the unincorporated areas of the township: *The unincorporated community of Galloway, in the south *The former village, now unincorporated community, of New Rome, in the east *Part of the census-designated place of Lake Darby, in the northwest *The census-designated place of Lincoln Village, in the northeast 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Prairie Township, Franklin County, Ohio」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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