Humboldt Township, Coles County, Illinois
Humboldt Township is one of twelve townships in Coles County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,341 and it contained 551 housing units.[2] The township changed its name from Milton Township on May 7, 1860.
Humboldt Township | |
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Location in Coles County | |
Coles County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 39°35′N 88°17′W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Coles |
Established | November 8, 1859 |
Area | |
• Total | 53.57 sq mi (138.7 km2) |
• Land | 53.52 sq mi (138.6 km2) |
• Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2) 0.09% |
Elevation | 669 ft (204 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 1,316 |
• Density | 25.1/sq mi (9.7/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 61910, 61920, 61931, 61938 |
FIPS code | 17-029-36555 |
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 53.57 square miles (138.7 km2), of which 53.52 square miles (138.6 km2) (or 99.91%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.09%) is water.[2]
Cities, towns, villages
Extinct towns
- Dorans
Cemeteries
The township contains four cemeteries: East Humboldt, Gardner, Humboldt and Township.
Major highways
- Interstate 57
- US Route 45
School districts
- Arcola Consolidated Unit School District 306
- Mattoon Community Unit School District 2
Political districts
- Illinois' 15th congressional district
- State House District 110
- State Senate District 55
References
- "Humboldt Township, Coles 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
- "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
External links
Adjacent townships
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