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.
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
- Villa Grove Community Unit School District * Oakland Community Unit School District 5
- Shiloh Community Unit School District 1
Political districts
- State House District 110
- State Senate District 55
References
- ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder
External links