Tuscola Township, Douglas County, Illinois
| Tuscola 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 |
62.66 sq mi (162.29 km2) |
| • Land |
62.58 sq mi (162.09 km2) |
| • Water |
0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.12% |
| Elevation |
659 ft (201 m) |
| Population (2000) |
| • Total |
5,390 |
| • Density |
86.1/sq mi (33.3/km2) |
| Time zone |
CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) |
CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes |
61910, 61919, 61953 |
| GNIS feature ID |
0429847 |
Tuscola Township is one of nine townships in Douglas County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 5,390[1].
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Tuscola Township covers an area of 62.66 square miles (162.3 km2); of this, 62.58 square miles (162.1 km2) (99.88 percent) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (0.12 percent) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
Cemeteries
The township contains these three cemeteries: Mount Zion, Nelson and Tuscola Township.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- Cooper Landing Field (historical)
- Tuscola Airport
School districts
- Tuscola Community Unit School District 301
- Villa Grove Community Unit School District 302
Political districts
- State House District 110
- State Senate District 55
References
- ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder
External links