Weller Township, Henry County, Illinois

Weller Township
Township

Location in Henry County

Henry County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°11′42″N 90°09′18″W / 41.19500°N 90.15500°W / 41.19500; -90.15500Coordinates: 41°11′42″N 90°09′18″W / 41.19500°N 90.15500°W / 41.19500; -90.15500
Country  United States
State  Illinois
County Henry
Established November 4, 1856
Area
 • Total 34.35 sq mi (89.0 km2)
 • Land 34.34 sq mi (88.9 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.03%
Elevation 722 ft (220 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016)[1] 413
 • Density 12.3/sq mi (4.7/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes 61238, 61414, 61419, 61434, 61490
FIPS code 17-073-79722

Weller Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 422 and it contained 197 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 34.35 square miles (89.0 km2), of which 34.34 square miles (88.9 km2) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.03%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Bishop Hill, Piatt and Red Oak.

Major highways

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
Est. 2016413[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Alwood Community Unit School District 225
  • Cambridge Community Unit School District 227
  • Galva Community Unit School District 224
  • R O W V A Community Unit School District 208

Political districts

References

  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • "Weller 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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