Munson Township, Henry County, Illinois
Munson Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 400 and it contained 132 housing units.[2] Munson changed its name from Centre township on April 13, 1857.
Munson Township | |
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Location in Henry County | |
Henry County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 41°21′57″N 90°08′48″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Henry |
Established | November 4, 1856 |
Area | |
• Total | 35.94 sq mi (93.1 km2) |
• Land | 35.94 sq mi (93.1 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 741 ft (226 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 393 |
• Density | 11.1/sq mi (4.3/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 61235, 61238, 61254 |
FIPS code | 17-073-51388 |
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.94 square miles (93.1 km2), all land.[2]
Adjacent townships
- Geneseo Township (north)
- Atkinson Township (northeast)
- Cornwall Township (east)
- Burns Township (southeast)
- Cambridge Township (south)
- Andover Township (southwest)
- Osco Township (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Greenlee and Munson.
Major highways
School districts
- Cambridge Community Unit School District 227
- Geneseo Community Unit School District 228
Political districts
- Illinois's 14th congressional district
- State House District 71
- State House District 74
- State Senate District 36
- State Senate District 37
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- "Munson Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-18.
- 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.
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