Virden Township, Macoupin County, Illinois

Virden Township
Township
Country United States
State Illinois
County Macoupin
Elevation 669 ft (203.9 m)
Coordinates 39°30′N 89°46′W / 39.500°N 89.767°WCoordinates: 39°30′N 89°46′W / 39.500°N 89.767°W
Area 18 sq mi (46.6 km2)
 - land 17.97 sq mi (47 km2)
 - water 0.04 sq mi (0 km2)
Population 3,671 (2010)
Density 204.3 / sq mi (78.9 / km2)
Settled November 1, 1870
Timezone CST (UTC-6)
 - summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Location in Macoupin County
Location of Virden Township in Illinois
Location of Illinois in the United States

Virden Township (N½ T12N R6W) is located in Macoupin County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,671 and it contained 1,711 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 18 square miles (47 km2), of which 17.97 square miles (46.5 km2) (or 99.83%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.22%) is water.[1]

Adjacent townships

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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