Riverside Township, Adams County, Illinois
Riverside Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Adams County | |
Adams County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 39°59′50″N 91°25′39″W / 39.99722°N 91.42750°WCoordinates: 39°59′50″N 91°25′39″W / 39.99722°N 91.42750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Adams |
Established | November 6, 1849 |
Area | |
• Total | 21.57 sq mi (55.9 km2) |
• Land | 17.39 sq mi (45.0 km2) |
• Water | 4.18 sq mi (10.8 km2) 19.38% |
Elevation | 469 ft (143 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,151 |
• Density | 123.7/sq mi (47.8/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 62301, 62376 |
GNIS feature ID | 0429646 |
Riverside Township is one of twenty-two townships in Adams County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,151 and it contained 965 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 21.57 square miles (55.9 km2), of which 17.39 square miles (45.0 km2) (or 80.62%) is land and 4.18 square miles (10.8 km2) (or 19.38%) is water.[1]
Unincorporated towns
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- Blickhan Landing Area
Rivers
Lakes
- Goose Lake
- Long Island Lake
School districts
- Quincy School District 172
Political districts
- Illinois' 17th congressional district
- State House District 93
- State Senate District 47
References
- "Riverside Township, Adams County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
- 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
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Union Township, Lewis County, Missouri | Ellington Township | |||
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Fabius Township, Marion County, Missouri | |
Melrose Township Quincy Township |
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