Loudon Township, Fayette County, Illinois

Loudon Township
Township

Location in Fayette County

Fayette County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°08′26″N 88°52′19″W / 39.14056°N 88.87194°W / 39.14056; -88.87194Coordinates: 39°08′26″N 88°52′19″W / 39.14056°N 88.87194°W / 39.14056; -88.87194
Country United States
State Illinois
County Fayette
Established November 9, 1859
Area
 • Total 59.83 sq mi (155.0 km2)
 • Land 59.79 sq mi (154.9 km2)
 • Water 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.07%
Elevation 600 ft (183 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 954
 • Density 16/sq mi (6/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 62080, 62411, 62414, 62418, 62458
GNIS feature ID 0429283

Loudon Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 954 and it contained 418 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 59.83 square miles (155.0 km2), of which 59.79 square miles (154.9 km2) (or 99.93%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.07%) is water.[1]

Extinct towns

Cemeteries

The township contains these nine cemeteries: Bob Doan, Dial, Dunkard, Mount Moriah, Post Oak, Ranson, Rhodes Family, Rogers and Spring Hill.

Major highways

School districts

Political districts

References

  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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