Gardner Township, Sangamon County, Illinois

Gardner Township
Township

Location in Sangamon County

Sangamon County's location in Illinois
Country United States
State Illinois
County Sangamon
Established November 6, 1860
Area
  Total 42.6 sq mi (110 km2)
  Land 42.49 sq mi (110.0 km2)
  Water 0.11 sq mi (0.3 km2)  0.26%
Population (2010)
  Total 4,245
  Density 99.9/sq mi (38.6/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)

Gardner Township is located in Sangamon County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,245 and it contained 1,732 housing units.[1] The township contains the unincorporated communities of Bradfordton and Salisbury.

The township annexed the western half of Salisbury Township in 1989, thereby taking in the unincorporated village of Salisbury and increasing in size.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 42.6 square miles (110 km2), of which 42.49 square miles (110.0 km2) (or 99.74%) is land and 0.11 square miles (0.28 km2) (or 0.26%) is water.[1]

References

  1. 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.

External links

Coordinates: 39°50′36″N 89°46′13″W / 39.84333°N 89.77028°W / 39.84333; -89.77028


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