Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois

Clay City Township
Township

Location in Clay County

Clay County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 38°40′N 88°19′W / 38.667°N 88.317°WCoordinates: 38°40′N 88°19′W / 38.667°N 88.317°W
Country United States
State Illinois
County Clay
Established November 5, 1861
Area
 • Total 40.84 sq mi (105.8 km2)
 • Land 40.29 sq mi (104.4 km2)
 • Water 0.55 sq mi (1.4 km2)  1.35%
Elevation 430 ft (131 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,287
 • Density 31.9/sq mi (12.3/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 62824
GNIS feature ID 0428816

Clay City Township is one of twelve townships in Clay County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,287 and it contained 649 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township (T2&3N R8E) has a total area of 40.84 square miles (105.8 km2), of which 40.29 square miles (104.4 km2) (or 98.65%) is land and 0.55 square miles (1.4 km2) (or 1.35%) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Barnes, Clay City and Travis.

Major highways

Lakes

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.

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