Johnson Township, Christian County, Illinois
Johnson Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Christian County | |
Christian County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 39°29′02″N 89°18′49″W / 39.48389°N 89.31361°WCoordinates: 39°29′02″N 89°18′49″W / 39.48389°N 89.31361°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Christian |
Established | November 7, 1865 |
Area | |
• Total | 37.26 sq mi (96.5 km2) |
• Land | 35.63 sq mi (92.3 km2) |
• Water | 1.63 sq mi (4.2 km2) 4.37% |
Elevation | 620 ft (189 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 673 |
• Density | 18.9/sq mi (7.3/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 62555, 62556, 62568 |
GNIS feature ID | 0429186 |
Johnson Township is one of seventeen townships in Christian County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 673 and it contained 282 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.26 square miles (96.5 km2), of which 35.63 square miles (92.3 km2) (or 95.63%) is land and 1.63 square miles (4.2 km2) (or 4.37%) is water.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
- Taylorville (partial)
Cemeteries
The township contains these three cemeteries: Anderson, Brush Creek and Mound Chapel United Brethren.
Major highways
School districts
- Taylorville Community Unit School District 3
Political districts
- State House District 98
- State Senate District 49
References
- "Johnson Township, Christian County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
- United States Census Bureau 2009 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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