Edford Township, Henry County, Illinois

Edford Township
Township

Location in Henry County

Henry County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°26′53″N 90°15′33″W / 41.44806°N 90.25917°W / 41.44806; -90.25917Coordinates: 41°26′53″N 90°15′33″W / 41.44806°N 90.25917°W / 41.44806; -90.25917
Country  United States
State  Illinois
County Henry
Established November 4, 1856
Area
 • Total 27.38 sq mi (70.9 km2)
 • Land 27.32 sq mi (70.8 km2)
 • Water 0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.18%
Elevation 659 ft (201 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016)[1] 653
 • Density 24.4/sq mi (9.4/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes 61241, 61254
FIPS code 17-073-22476

Edford Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 667 and it contained 284 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 27.38 square miles (70.9 km2), of which 27.32 square miles (70.8 km2) (or 99.78%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.18%) is water.[2]

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains Edford Cemetery.

Major highways

Landmarks

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
Est. 2016653[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Geneseo Community Unit School District 228

Political districts

References

  • "Edford 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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