Munson Township, Henry County, Illinois

Munson Township
Township

Location in Henry County

Henry County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°21′57″N 90°08′48″W / 41.36583°N 90.14667°W / 41.36583; -90.14667Coordinates: 41°21′57″N 90°08′48″W / 41.36583°N 90.14667°W / 41.36583; -90.14667
Country  United States
State  Illinois
County Henry
Established November 4, 1856
Area
  Total 35.94 sq mi (93.1 km2)
  Land 35.94 sq mi (93.1 km2)
  Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation 741 ft (226 m)
Population (2010)
  Estimate (2016)[1] 393
  Density 11.1/sq mi (4.3/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes 61235, 61238, 61254
FIPS code 17-073-51388

Munson Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 400 and it contained 132 housing units.[2] Munson changed its name from Centre township on April 13, 1857.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.94 square miles (93.1 km2), all land.[2]

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Greenlee and Munson.

Major highways

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
Est. 2016393[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Cambridge Community Unit School District 227
  • Geneseo Community Unit School District 228

Political districts

References

  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • "Munson Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-18.
  • 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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