Collinsville Township, Madison County, Illinois
| Collinsville Township | |
| Township | |
| Country | United States |
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| State | Illinois |
| County | Madison |
| Elevation | 499 ft (152.1 m) |
| Coordinates | 38°42′01″N 89°58′54″W / 38.70028°N 89.98167°WCoordinates: 38°42′01″N 89°58′54″W / 38.70028°N 89.98167°W |
| Area | 35.73 sq mi (92.5 km2) |
| - land | 34.86 sq mi (90 km2) |
| - water | 0.87 sq mi (2 km2) |
| Population | 36,265 (2010) |
| Density | 1,040.3 / sq mi (401.7 / km2) |
| Settled | November 2, 1875 |
| Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
| - summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
 Location in Madison County
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  Location of Collinsville Township in Illinois
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 Location of Illinois in the United States
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Collinsville Township is located in Madison County, Illinois, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 36,265 and it contained 16,407 housing units.[1]
History
Collinsville Township takes its name from the city of Collinsville.[2]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.73 square miles (92.5 km2), of which 34.86 square miles (90.3 km2) (or 97.57%) is land and 0.87 square miles (2.3 km2) (or 2.43%) is water.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
- ↑ Norton, William T. (1912). Centennial History of Madison County, Illinois, and Its People, 1812 to 1912. The Lewis Publishing Co. p. 491.
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