Wilson Township, DeWitt County, Illinois

Wilson Township
Township

Location in DeWitt County

DeWitt County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°15′38″N 88°52′17″W / 40.26056°N 88.87139°W / 40.26056; -88.87139Coordinates: 40°15′38″N 88°52′17″W / 40.26056°N 88.87139°W / 40.26056; -88.87139
Country  United States
State  Illinois
County DeWitt
Established November 2, 1858
Area
 • Total 24.36 sq mi (63.1 km2)
 • Land 24.32 sq mi (63.0 km2)
 • Water 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.16%
Elevation 804 ft (245 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 149
 • Density 6.1/sq mi (2.4/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes 61727, 61735, 61745, 61752, 61777
GNIS feature ID 0429942

Wilson Township is one of thirteen townships in DeWitt County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 149 and it contained 77 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 24.36 square miles (63.1 km2), of which 24.32 square miles (63.0 km2) (or 99.84%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.16%) is water.[1]

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Walden and Walters.

School districts

  • Clinton Community Unit School District 15
  • Le Roy Community Unit School District 2

Political districts

References

  • "Wilson Township, DeWitt County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-07-06.
  • United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas
  1. 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.
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