Alba Township, Henry County, Illinois
| Alba Township |
| — Township — |
| Location in Henry County |
| Henry County's location in Illinois |
| Coordinates: |
| Country |
United States |
| State |
Illinois |
| County |
Henry |
| Established |
November 4, 1856 |
| Area |
| • Total |
36.14 sq mi (93.59 km2) |
| • Land |
36.03 sq mi (93.33 km2) |
| • Water |
0.1 sq mi (0.27 km2) 0.29% |
| Elevation |
640 ft (195 m) |
| Population (2000) |
| • Total |
190 |
| • Density |
5.3/sq mi (2/km2) |
| Time zone |
CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) |
CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes |
61234, 61235, 61277 |
| GNIS feature ID |
0428575 |
Alba Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 190[1]. Alba Township changed its name from Elba Township on April 13, 1857.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Alba Township covers an area of 36.14 square miles (93.6 km2); of this, 36.03 square miles (93.3 km2) (99.72 percent) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) (0.29 percent) is water.
Extinct towns
(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)
Adjacent townships
Cemeteries
The township contains these three cemeteries: Goble, Maple Grove and Sacred Heart.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
Landmarks
School districts
- Annawan Community Unit School District 226
Political districts
References
- ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder
External links