Cambridge Township, Henry County, Illinois

Cambridge Township
Township

Location in Henry County

Henry County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°16′46″N 90°08′51″W / 41.27944°N 90.14750°W / 41.27944; -90.14750Coordinates: 41°16′46″N 90°08′51″W / 41.27944°N 90.14750°W / 41.27944; -90.14750
Country  United States
State  Illinois
County Henry
Established November 4, 1856
Area
 • Total 36.95 sq mi (95.7 km2)
 • Land 36.94 sq mi (95.7 km2)
 • Water 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)  0.05%
Elevation 712 ft (217 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016)[1] 2,455
 • Density 68.4/sq mi (26.4/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes 61238, 61434
FIPS code 17-073-10656

Cambridge Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,525 and it contained 1,070 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.95 square miles (95.7 km2), of which 36.94 square miles (95.7 km2) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.05%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: McNay and Talbot.

Major highways

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
Est. 20162,455[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Cambridge Community Unit School District 227
  • Galva Community Unit School District 224

Political districts

References

  • "Cambridge 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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