Union Township, Cumberland County, Illinois
Union Township is one of eight townships in Cumberland County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 690 and it contained 313 housing units.[2]
Union Township | |
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![]() Location in Cumberland County | |
![]() Cumberland County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 39°20′N 88°5′W | |
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State | ![]() |
County | Cumberland |
Established | November 6, 1860 |
Area | |
• Total | 52.87 sq mi (136.9 km2) |
• Land | 52.77 sq mi (136.7 km2) |
• Water | 0.11 sq mi (0.3 km2) 0.21% |
Elevation | 610 ft (186 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 673 |
• Density | 13.1/sq mi (5.1/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 61920, 62420, 62428 |
FIPS code | 17-035-76641 |
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 52.87 square miles (136.9 km2), of which 52.77 square miles (136.7 km2) (or 99.81%) is land and 0.11 square miles (0.28 km2) (or 0.21%) is water.[2]
Cities, towns, villages
- Casey (west edge)
Unincorporated towns
Cemeteries
The township contains these nine cemeteries: Bell, Decker, Garrett, Jack Oak, Long Point, Macedonia, Neal, Nebo and Union.
Major highways
School districts
- Casey-Westfield Community Unit School District 4c
- Cumberland Community Unit School District 77
Political districts
- State House District 110
- State Senate District 55
References
- "Union Township, Cumberland County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
- United States Census Bureau 2009 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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