Princeton Township, Bureau County, Illinois

For other townships with similar name, see Princeton Township.
Princeton Township
Township

Location in Bureau County

Bureau County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°21′52″N 89°26′59″W / 41.36444°N 89.44972°W / 41.36444; -89.44972Coordinates: 41°21′52″N 89°26′59″W / 41.36444°N 89.44972°W / 41.36444; -89.44972
Country United States
State Illinois
County Bureau
Established November 6, 1849
Area
  Total 36.62 sq mi (94.8 km2)
  Land 36.59 sq mi (94.8 km2)
  Water 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)  0.08%
Elevation 696 ft (212 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 9,331
  Density 255/sq mi (98/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 61356, 61368
GNIS feature ID 0429605

Princeton Township is one of twenty-five townships in Bureau County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 9,331 and it contained 4,432 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.62 square miles (94.8 km2), of which 36.59 square miles (94.8 km2) (or 99.92%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (or 0.08%) is water.[1]

Cities

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Elm Lawn, Jenkins-Green, Oakland and Woodlawn-Stoner.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

Landmarks

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.

External links

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