Kaskaskia Township, Fayette County, Illinois
Kaskaskia Township |
— Township — |
Location in Fayette County |
Fayette County's location in Illinois |
Coordinates: |
Country |
United States |
State |
Illinois |
County |
Fayette |
Established |
November 9, 1859 |
Area |
• Total |
34.37 sq mi (89.01 km2) |
• Land |
34.32 sq mi (88.9 km2) |
• Water |
0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2) 0.12% |
Elevation |
515 ft (157 m) |
Population (2000) |
• Total |
618 |
• Density |
18/sq mi (7/km2) |
Time zone |
CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) |
CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes |
62471, 62885, 62892 |
GNIS feature ID |
0429197 |
Kaskaskia Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 618[1].
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Kaskaskia Township covers an area of 34.37 square miles (89.0 km2); of this, 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) or 0.12 percent is water.
Unincorporated towns
Cemeteries
The township contains these five cemeteries: Britton, Farmer, Heckethorn, Lee and McConnell.
Major highways
School districts
- Patoka Community Unit School District 100
- Vandalia Community Unit School District 203
Political districts
References
- ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder
External links