Asbury Township, Gallatin County, Illinois

Asbury Township
Township
Wheat harvest along New Haven-Shawneetown Road

Location in Gallatin County

Gallatin County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 37°53′16″N 88°12′45″W / 37.88778°N 88.21250°W / 37.88778; -88.21250Coordinates: 37°53′16″N 88°12′45″W / 37.88778°N 88.21250°W / 37.88778; -88.21250
Country United States
State Illinois
County Gallatin
Established November 5, 1890
Area
  Total 17.82 sq mi (46.2 km2)
  Land 17.79 sq mi (46.1 km2)
  Water 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)  0.17%
Elevation 410 ft (125 m)
Population (2010)
  Estimate (2016)[1] 99
  Density 5.9/sq mi (2.3/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes 62867, 62871
FIPS code 17-059-02427

Asbury Township is one of ten townships in Gallatin County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 105 and it contained 51 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 17.82 square miles (46.2 km2), of which 17.79 square miles (46.1 km2) (or 99.83%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (or 0.17%) is water.[2]

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Cottonwood Presbyterian Church and Swan.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
Est. 201699[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Gallatin Community Unit School District 7

Political districts

References

  • "Asbury Township, Gallatin County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
  • United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas
  1. 1 2 "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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