Mount Auburn Township, Christian County, Illinois

Mount Auburn Township
Township

Location in Christian County

Christian County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°43′51″N 89°19′42″W / 39.73083°N 89.32833°W / 39.73083; -89.32833Coordinates: 39°43′51″N 89°19′42″W / 39.73083°N 89.32833°W / 39.73083; -89.32833
Country  United States
State  Illinois
County Christian
Established November 7, 1865
Area
  Total 45.78 sq mi (118.6 km2)
  Land 45.74 sq mi (118.5 km2)
  Water 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)  0.07%
Elevation 594 ft (181 m)
Population (2010)
  Estimate (2016)[1] 985
  Density 22.5/sq mi (8.7/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes 62513, 62515, 62531, 62545, 62547, 62563
FIPS code 17-021-50842

Mount Auburn Township is one of seventeen townships in Christian County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,028 and it contained 458 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 45.78 square miles (118.6 km2), of which 45.74 square miles (118.5 km2) (or 99.91%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (or 0.07%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

Cemeteries

The township contains these five cemeteries: Furrow, Grove City Methodist, Hinckle, Milligan and Mount Auburn.

Airports and landing strips

  • Hardy Airport

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
Est. 2016985[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Edinburg Community Unit School District 4
  • Rochester Community Unit School District 3a
  • Taylorville Community Unit School District 3

Political districts

  • State House District 87
  • State Senate District 44

References

  • "Mount Auburn Township, Christian County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-10.
  • United States Census Bureau 2009 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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