Virden Township, Macoupin County, Illinois
| Virden Township | |
| Township | |
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Macoupin |
| Elevation | 669 ft (203.9 m) |
| Coordinates | 39°30′N 89°46′W / 39.500°N 89.767°WCoordinates: 39°30′N 89°46′W / 39.500°N 89.767°W |
| Area | 18 sq mi (46.6 km2) |
| - land | 17.97 sq mi (47 km2) |
| - water | 0.04 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Population | 3,671 (2010) |
| Density | 204.3/sq mi (78.9/km2) |
| Settled | November 1, 1870 |
| Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
| - summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
 Location in Macoupin County | |
  Location of Virden Township in Illinois | |
 Location of Illinois in the United States | |
Virden Township (N½ T12N R6W) is located in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,671 and it contained 1,711 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 18 square miles (47 km2), of which 17.97 square miles (46.5 km2) (or 99.83%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.22%) is water.[1]
Adjacent townships
- Auburn Township, Sangamon County (north)
- Divernon Township, Sangamon County (northeast)
- Bois D'Arc Township, Montgomery County (east)
- Girard Township (south)
- North Otter Township (west)
- Talkington Township, Sangamon County (northwest)
References
- 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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| Footnotes | ‡This city also has portions in adjacent county or counties | |
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