Mosquito Township, Christian County, Illinois

Mosquito Township is one of seventeen townships in Christian County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 390 and it contained 162 housing units.[2]

Mosquito Township
Township
Location in Christian County
Christian County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°45′20″N 89°11′45″W
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyChristian
EstablishedNovember 7, 1865
Area
 • Total46.66 sq mi (120.8 km2)
 • Land46.65 sq mi (120.8 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
594 ft (181 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
374
 • Density8.4/sq mi (3.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
62513, 62547
FIPS code17-021-50686

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 46.66 square miles (120.8 km2), all land.[2]

Unincorporated towns

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Berea Christian, Darmer, Hunter and Stafford.

Airports and landing strips
  • McCoy Airport
  • Noland RLA Airport

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
2016 (est.)374[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts
  • Meridian Community Unit School District 15
  • Sangamon Valley Community Unit School District 9
  • Taylorville Community Unit School District 3

Political districts
  • State House District 87
  • State Senate District 44

References
  • "Mosquito Township, Christian County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
  • United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas
  1. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. "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.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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