| Clayton Township | |
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| — Township — | |
| Location in Adams County | |
| Adams County's location in Illinois | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Adams |
| Established | November 6, 1849 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.9 sq mi (95.57 km2) |
| • Land | 36.89 sq mi (95.54 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) 0.02% |
| Elevation | 696 ft (212 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,185 |
| • Density | 32.1/sq mi (12.4/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 62320, 62324, 62339 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0428817 |
Clayton Township is one of twenty-two townships in Adams County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,185.[1]
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According to the United States Census Bureau, Clayton Township covers an area of 36.9 square miles (96 km2); of this, 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) or 0.02 percent is water.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains six cemeteries: Evangelical Lutheran, Meints, Pleasant View, Sargent, South Side and West Side.
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