Elwood Township | |
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Location in Vermilion County | |
Coordinates: | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Vermilion |
Created | 1851 |
Area | |
• Total | 24.9 sq mi (64.49 km2) |
• Land | 24.82 sq mi (64.28 km2) |
• Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.21 km2) 0.33% |
Elevation | 689 ft (210 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 1,672 |
• Density | 67.4/sq mi (26/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
GNIS feature ID | 0428965 |
Elwood Township is a township in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,672.[1]
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Elwood Township was one of the eight townships created in 1851.
Elwood Township covers an area of 24.9 square miles (64 km2); of this, 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) or 0.33 percent is water.
The township contains six cemeteries: Crown Hill, Dalbey, Pilot Grove, Sharon, Shock and Vermilion.
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