Hoosier Township, Clay County, Illinois
Hoosier Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Clay County | |
Clay County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 38°47′N 88°25′W / 38.783°N 88.417°WCoordinates: 38°47′N 88°25′W / 38.783°N 88.417°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Clay |
Established | November 5, 1861 |
Area | |
• Total | 35.64 sq mi (92.3 km2) |
• Land | 35.61 sq mi (92.2 km2) |
• Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) 0.08% |
Elevation | 463 ft (141 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 338 |
• Density | 9.5/sq mi (3.7/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 62434, 62824, 62839, 62858, 62879 |
GNIS feature ID | 0429146 |
Hoosier Township is one of twelve townships in Clay County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 338 and it contained 165 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township (T4N R7E) has a total area of 35.64 square miles (92.3 km2), of which 35.61 square miles (92.2 km2) (or 99.92%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (or 0.08%) is water.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
- Sailor Springs (west quarter)
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these six cemeteries: Dillman, Hoosier Prairie, Kinnamon, McKnight, Number Four and White.
School districts
- Clay City Community Unit District 10
- North Clay Community Unit School District 25
Political districts
- Illinois' 19th congressional district
- State House District 108
- State Senate District 54
References
- "Hoosier Township, Clay County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-10.
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
- ↑ 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.
External links
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