Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois
| Ashmore Township |
| — Township — |
| Location in Coles County |
| Coles County's location in Illinois |
| Coordinates: |
| Country |
United States |
| State |
Illinois |
| County |
Coles |
| Established |
November 8, 1859 |
| Area |
| • Total |
53.7 sq mi (139.09 km2) |
| • Land |
53.6 sq mi (138.82 km2) |
| • Water |
0.11 sq mi (0.27 km2) 0.19% |
| Elevation |
692 ft (211 m) |
| Population (2000) |
| • Total |
1,447 |
| • Density |
27/sq mi (10.4/km2) |
| Time zone |
CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) |
CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes |
61912, 61920, 61933, 61943 62474 |
| GNIS feature ID |
0428610 |
Ashmore Township is one of twelve townships in Coles County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,447[1].
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Ashmore Township covers an area of 53.7 square miles (139 km2); of this, 0.11 square miles (0.28 km2) or 0.19 percent is water.
Cities, towns, villages
Extinct towns
Cemeteries
The township contains these ten cemeteries: Ashmore, Brooks, Enon, Lafler, Miller, Patsy Mitchell, Reed, Saint Omer, Shoot and Zimmerman.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
School districts
Political districts
References
- ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder
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