Sumpter Township, Cumberland County, Illinois
| Sumpter Township |
| — Township — |
| Location in Cumberland County |
| Cumberland County's location in Illinois |
| Coordinates: |
| Country |
United States |
| State |
Illinois |
| County |
Cumberland |
| Established |
November 6, 1860 |
| Area |
| • Total |
45.71 sq mi (118.38 km2) |
| • Land |
45.7 sq mi (118.38 km2) |
| • Water |
0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation |
591 ft (180 m) |
| Population (2000) |
| • Total |
1,967 |
| • Density |
43/sq mi (16.6/km2) |
| Time zone |
CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) |
CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes |
62428, 62436, 62445, 62468, 62469 |
| GNIS feature ID |
0429817 |
Sumpter Township is one of eight townships in Cumberland County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,967.[1]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Sumpter Township covers an area of 45.71 square miles (118.4 km2).
Cities, towns, villages
Cemeteries
The township contains these seven cemeteries: Bear Creek, Berry, Farmer, Friends Grove, Salem, Toledo and Upper Berry.
Major highways
School districts
- Cumberland Community Unit School District 77
- Neoga Community Unit School District 3
Political districts
- State House District 109
- State Senate District 55
References
- ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder
External links