Sargent Township, Douglas County, Illinois

Sargent Township
—  Township  —
Location in Douglas County
Douglas County's location in Illinois
Coordinates:
Country  United States
State  Illinois
County Douglas
Established November 5, 1867
Area
 • Total 47.07 sq mi (121.92 km2)
 • Land 47.01 sq mi (121.75 km2)
 • Water 0.07 sq mi (0.17 km2)  0.14%
Elevation 659 ft (201 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 293
 • Density 6.2/sq mi (2.4/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 61917, 61919, 61930, 61942, 61943
GNIS feature ID 0429716

Sargent Township is one of nine townships in Douglas County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 293[1]. The township contains Walnut Point State Park.

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Sargent Township covers an area of 47.07 square miles (121.9 km2); of this, 47.01 square miles (121.8 km2) (99.86 percent) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2) (0.14 percent) is water.

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Albin, Gwinn and Pleasant Grove.

Major highways

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder

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