Russell Township, Lawrence County, Illinois

Russell Township
Township
Country United States
State Illinois
County Lawrence
Elevation 420 ft (128 m)
Coordinates 38°48′N 87°34′W / 38.800°N 87.567°WCoordinates: 38°48′N 87°34′W / 38.800°N 87.567°W
Area 36.25 sq mi (93.9 km2)
 - land 35.88 sq mi (93 km2)
 - water 0.37 sq mi (1 km2)
Population 450 (2010)
Settled November 4, 1856
Timezone CST (UTC-6)
 - summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Location of Russell Township in Lawrence County
Location of Russell Township in Illinois
Location of Illinois in the United States

Russell Township is located in Lawrence County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 450 and it contained 223 housing units.[1] The township includes the village of Russellville on the Wabash River.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.25 square miles (93.9 km2), of which 35.88 square miles (92.9 km2) (or 98.98%) is land and 0.37 square miles (0.96 km2) (or 1.02%) 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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