Barren Township, Franklin County, Illinois
| Barren Township |
| — Township — |
| Location in Franklin County |
| Franklin County's location in Illinois |
| Coordinates: |
| Country |
United States |
| State |
Illinois |
| County |
Franklin |
| Established |
November 4, 1884 |
| Area |
| • Total |
36.12 sq mi (93.56 km2) |
| • Land |
21.28 sq mi (55.1 km2) |
| • Water |
14.85 sq mi (38.46 km2) 41.11% |
| Elevation |
427 ft (130 m) |
| Population (2000) |
| • Total |
456 |
| • Density |
21.4/sq mi (8.3/km2) |
| Time zone |
CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) |
CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes |
62812, 62884, 62897 |
| GNIS feature ID |
0428637 |
Barren Township is one of twelve townships in Franklin County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 456[1].
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Barren Township covers an area of 36.12 square miles (93.6 km2); of this, 14.85 square miles (38.5 km2) or 41.11 percent is water.
Cities, towns, villages
Cemeteries
The township contains Hammond Cemetery.
Major highways
Lakes
Landmarks
School districts
- Sesser-Valier Community Unit School District 196
Political districts
References
- ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder
External links