Morgan Township, Coles County, Illinois

Morgan Township
Township

Location in Coles County

Coles County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°36′N 88°7′W / 39.600°N 88.117°W / 39.600; -88.117Coordinates: 39°36′N 88°7′W / 39.600°N 88.117°W / 39.600; -88.117
Country United States
State Illinois
County Coles
Established November 8, 1859
Area
 • Total 26.51 sq mi (68.7 km2)
 • Land 26.48 sq mi (68.6 km2)
 • Water 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)  0.11%
Elevation 669 ft (204 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 359
 • Density 13.6/sq mi (5.3/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 61920, 61930, 61943
GNIS feature ID 0429393

Morgan Township is one of twelve townships in Coles County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 359 and it contained 163 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 26.51 square miles (68.7 km2), of which 26.48 square miles (68.6 km2) (or 99.89%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (or 0.11%) is water.[1]

Unincorporated towns

Cemeteries

The township contains five cemeteries: Craig, Hoagland (historical), Knoch, Union and Winkleblack.

School districts

Political districts

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.

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Adjacent townships

Bowdre Township, Douglas County
Sargent Township, Douglas County
Seven Hickory Township East Oakland Township
   Morgan Township  
Charleston Township
Ashmore Township
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