Wheatland Township, Bureau County, Illinois
| Wheatland Township |
| — Township — |
| Location in Bureau County |
| Bureau County's location in Illinois |
| Coordinates: |
| Country |
United States |
| State |
Illinois |
| County |
Bureau |
| Established |
November 6, 1849 |
| Area |
| • Total |
17.82 sq mi (46.14 km2) |
| • Land |
17.81 sq mi (46.12 km2) |
| • Water |
0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) 0.04% |
| Elevation |
682 ft (208 m) |
| Population (2000) |
| • Total |
129 |
| • Density |
7.2/sq mi (2.8/km2) |
| Time zone |
CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) |
CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes |
61368, 61421, 61537, 61560 |
| GNIS feature ID |
0429924 |
Wheatland Township is one of twenty-five townships in Bureau County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 129[1]. Wheatland Township was originally part of Milo Township, and became a separate township on an unknown date.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Wheatland Township covers an area of 17.82 square miles (46.2 km2); of this, 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) or 0.04 percent is water.
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Hunter and Lone Tree.
School districts
- Bradford Community Unit School District 1
- Henry-Senachwine Community Unit School District 5
Political districts
References
- ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder
External links