Southwest Township, Crawford County, Illinois

Southwest Township
Township

Location in Crawford County

Crawford County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 38°51′53″N 87°52′14″W / 38.86472°N 87.87056°W / 38.86472; -87.87056Coordinates: 38°51′53″N 87°52′14″W / 38.86472°N 87.87056°W / 38.86472; -87.87056
Country United States
State Illinois
County Crawford
Established June 21, 1869
Area
  Total 15.13 sq mi (39.2 km2)
  Land 15.13 sq mi (39.2 km2)
  Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation 482 ft (147 m)
Population (2010)
  Estimate (2016)[1] 95
  Density 6.4/sq mi (2.5/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes 62421, 62466
FIPS code 17-033-71344

Southwest Township is one of ten townships in Crawford County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 97 and it contained 43 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 15.13 square miles (39.2 km2), all land.[2]

Unincorporated towns

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Keplinger and Waggoner.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
Est. 201695[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Oblong Community Unit School District 4
  • Red Hill Community Unit School District 10

Political districts

References

  • "Southwest Township, Crawford 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.
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