LaClede Township, Fayette County, Illinois
LaClede 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 |
36.92 sq mi (95.63 km2) |
• Land |
36.88 sq mi (95.52 km2) |
• Water |
0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2) 0.12% |
Elevation |
584 ft (178 m) |
Population (2000) |
• Total |
917 |
• Density |
24.9/sq mi (9.6/km2) |
Time zone |
CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) |
CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes |
62426, 62838, 62880 |
GNIS feature ID |
0429215 |
LaClede Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 917[1].
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, LaClede Township covers an area of 36.92 square miles (95.6 km2); of this, 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) or 0.12 percent is water.
Cities, towns, villages
- Farina (northeast three-quarters)
Unincorporated towns
Cemeteries
The township contains Farina Cemetery.
Major highways
School districts
- Altamont Community Unit School District 10
- Effingham Community Unit School District 40
- South Central Community Unit School District 401
Political districts
References
- ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder
External links