Shoal Creek Township, Bond County, Illinois
Shoal Creek Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Bond County | |
Bond County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 38°58′30″N 89°33′36″W / 38.97500°N 89.56000°WCoordinates: 38°58′30″N 89°33′36″W / 38.97500°N 89.56000°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Bond |
Settlement | November 6, 1888 |
Area | |
• Total | 58.25 sq mi (150.9 km2) |
• Land | 58.23 sq mi (150.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) 0.03% |
Elevation | 531 ft (162 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,783 |
• Density | 30.6/sq mi (11.8/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 62019, 62074, 62086, 62246, 62275 |
GNIS feature ID | 0429749 |
Shoal Creek Township is one of nine townships in Bond County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,783 and it contained 813 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 58.25 square miles (150.9 km2), of which 58.23 square miles (150.8 km2) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.03%) is water.[1]
Cities
- Donnellson (southwest quarter)
- Panama (south half)
- Sorento
Unincorporated towns
Cemeteries
The township contains these seven cemeteries: Bethel, Coyle, Peterson, Sunny Side, Tisdale, Union and Wade.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- Mueller Airport
School districts
- Bond County Community Unit School District 2
- Highland Community Unit School District 5
- Hillsboro Community Unit School District 3
Political districts
- Illinois' 19th congressional district
- State House District 102
- State Senate District 51
References
- "Shoal Creek Township, Bond County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
- 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.
External links
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