Hunter Township, Edgar County, Illinois
Hunter Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Edgar County | |
Edgar County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 39°40′17″N 87°35′05″W / 39.67139°N 87.58472°WCoordinates: 39°40′17″N 87°35′05″W / 39.67139°N 87.58472°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Edgar |
Area | |
• Total | 30.26 sq mi (78.4 km2) |
• Land | 30.21 sq mi (78.2 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) 0.13% |
Elevation | 643 ft (196 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 250 |
• Density | 8.3/sq mi (3.2/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 61924, 61944 |
GNIS feature ID | 0429156 |
Hunter Township is one of fifteen townships in Edgar County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 250 and it contained 111 housing units.[1] Hunter Township was formed from portions of Stratton Township and Brouilletts Creek Township on an unknown date.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 30.26 square miles (78.4 km2), of which 30.21 square miles (78.2 km2) (or 99.83%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.13%) is water.[1]
Extinct towns
- Clays Prairie
- Huffmanville
Cemeteries
The township contains these seven cemeteries: Blackman, Bright, Bruce, Cook, Saint Aloysius, Sixteen and Stafford-Crimmons.
School districts
- Edgar County Community Unit District 6
- Paris Community Unit School District 4
Political districts
- Illinois' 15th congressional district
- State House District 109
- State Senate District 55
References
- "Hunter Township, Edgar County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-10.
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
- 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
Edgar Township | Brouilletts Creek Township | Helt Township, Vermillion County, Indiana | ||
Paris Township | Clinton Township, Vermillion County, Indiana | |||
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Stratton Township |
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