South Hurricane Township, Fayette County, Illinois

South Hurricane Township
Township

Location in Fayette County

Fayette County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°06′56″N 89°11′49″W / 39.11556°N 89.19694°W / 39.11556; -89.19694Coordinates: 39°06′56″N 89°11′49″W / 39.11556°N 89.19694°W / 39.11556; -89.19694
Country United States
State Illinois
County Fayette
Established November 9, 1859
Area
 • Total 27.08 sq mi (70.1 km2)
 • Land 27.08 sq mi (70.1 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation 620 ft (189 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 308
 • Density 11.4/sq mi (4.4/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 62011, 62080
GNIS feature ID 0429769

South Hurricane Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 308 and it contained 147 housing units.[1] This township, along with North Hurricane Township, was formed when Hurricane Township split sometime after 1921.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 27.08 square miles (70.1 km2), all land.[1] The township contains the southwest edge of Ramsey Lake State Recreation Area.

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

Cemeteries

The township contains these nine cemeteries: Cearlock, Donaldson, Fox, Harris, Isbell, Liberty, Nave, Poland and Pope.

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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