Burns Township, Henry County, Illinois

Burns Township
Township

Location in Henry County

Henry County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°16′40″N 90°01′38″W / 41.27778°N 90.02722°W / 41.27778; -90.02722Coordinates: 41°16′40″N 90°01′38″W / 41.27778°N 90.02722°W / 41.27778; -90.02722
Country  United States
State  Illinois
County Henry
Established November 4, 1856
Area
 • Total 36.45 sq mi (94.4 km2)
 • Land 36.45 sq mi (94.4 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation 761 ft (232 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016)[1] 259
 • Density 7.3/sq mi (2.8/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes 61235, 61238, 61434, 61443
FIPS code 17-073-09824

Burns Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 265 and it contained 130 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.45 square miles (94.4 km2), all land.[2]

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Cosner and Mount Zion.

Major highways

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
Est. 2016259[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Annawan Community Unit School District 226
  • Cambridge Community Unit School District 227
  • Galva Community Unit School District 224
  • Kewanee Community Unit School District 229
  • Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230

Political districts

References

  • "Burns Township, Henry County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
  • United States Census Bureau 2008 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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