Ricks Township, Christian County, Illinois

Ricks Township
Township

Location in Christian County

Christian County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°23′19″N 89°25′31″W / 39.38861°N 89.42528°W / 39.38861; -89.42528Coordinates: 39°23′19″N 89°25′31″W / 39.38861°N 89.42528°W / 39.38861; -89.42528
Country  United States
State  Illinois
County Christian
Established November 7, 1865
Area
 • Total 35.99 sq mi (93.2 km2)
 • Land 35.97 sq mi (93.2 km2)
 • Water 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)  0.06%
Elevation 623 ft (190 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,223
 • Density 34/sq mi (13/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 62075, 62546
GNIS feature ID 0429637

Ricks Township is one of seventeen townships in Christian County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,223 and it contained 537 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.99 square miles (93.2 km2), of which 35.97 square miles (93.2 km2) (or 99.94%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.06%) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains Saint Maurice Catholic Cemetery.

Major highways

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

 King Township Bear Creek Township Johnson Township
Greenwood Township
   Ricks Township  
Raymond Township, Montgomery County Rountree Township, Montgomery County Nokomis Township, Montgomery County
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