Morgan Township, Coles County, Illinois

Morgan Township
Township

Location in Coles County

Coles County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°36′N 88°7′W / 39.600°N 88.117°W / 39.600; -88.117Coordinates: 39°36′N 88°7′W / 39.600°N 88.117°W / 39.600; -88.117
Country United States
State Illinois
County Coles
Established November 8, 1859
Area
 • Total 26.51 sq mi (68.7 km2)
 • Land 26.48 sq mi (68.6 km2)
 • Water 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)  0.11%
Elevation 669 ft (204 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016)[1] 352
 • Density 13.6/sq mi (5.3/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes 61920, 61930, 61943
FIPS code 17-029-50400

Morgan Township is one of twelve townships in Coles County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 359 and it contained 163 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 26.51 square miles (68.7 km2), of which 26.48 square miles (68.6 km2) (or 99.89%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (or 0.11%) is water.[2]

Unincorporated towns

Cemeteries

The township contains five cemeteries: Craig, Hoagland (historical), Knoch, Union and Winkleblack.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
Est. 2016352[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

Political districts

References

  • "Morgan Township, Coles County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-10.
  • 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.

Adjacent townships

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