Olney Township, Richland County, Illinois

Olney Township
Township
Country United States
State Illinois
County Richland
Elevation 459 ft (139.9 m)
Coordinates 38°42′34″N 88°05′07″W / 38.70944°N 88.08528°WCoordinates: 38°42′34″N 88°05′07″W / 38.70944°N 88.08528°W
Area 48.08 sq mi (124.5 km2)
 - land 47.14 sq mi (122 km2)
 - water 0.94 sq mi (2 km2)
Population 10,334 (2010)
Density 219.2 / sq mi (84.6 / km2)
Settled November 4, 1879
Timezone CST (UTC-6)
 - summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Location in Richland County
Location of Olney Township in Illinois
Location of Illinois in the United States

Olney Township is located in Richland County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 10,334 and it contained 4,836 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 48.08 square miles (124.5 km2), of which 47.14 square miles (122.1 km2) (or 98.04%) is land and 0.94 square miles (2.4 km2) (or 1.96%) is water.[1]

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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