Bourbon Township, Douglas County, Illinois
Bourbon Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Douglas County | |
Douglas County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 39°42′11″N 88°24′51″W / 39.70306°N 88.41417°WCoordinates: 39°42′11″N 88°24′51″W / 39.70306°N 88.41417°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Douglas |
Established | November 5, 1867 |
Area | |
• Total | 43.1 sq mi (112 km2) |
• Land | 43.08 sq mi (111.6 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) 0.05% |
Elevation | 666 ft (203 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 4,092 |
• Density | 95.7/sq mi (36.9/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 61910, 61911, 61953 |
FIPS code | 17-041-07458 |
Bourbon Township is one of nine townships in Douglas County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,124 and it contained 1,352 housing units.[2]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 43.1 square miles (112 km2), of which 43.08 square miles (111.6 km2) (or 99.95%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.05%) is water.[2]
Cities, towns, villages
- Arthur (eastern portion)
Unincorporated towns
- Bourbon at 39°44′44″N 88°22′44″W / 39.745588°N 88.378941°W
- Chesterville at 39°42′12″N 88°23′28″W / 39.703366°N 88.391163°W
Extinct towns
(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these six cemeteries: Bourbon, Campbell, Fillmore, Miller, Yoder and Yoder.
Major highways
Demographics
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
Est. 2016 | 4,092 | [1] | |
School districts
- Arcola Consolidated Unit School District 306
- Arthur Community Unit School District 305
Political districts
- State House District 110
- State Senate District 55
References
- "Bourbon Township, Douglas County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
- United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
- 1 2 "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- 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.
- ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
External links
Adjacent places of Bourbon Township, Douglas County, Illinois | ||||
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Garrett Township | Tuscola Township | |||
Lowe Township, Moultrie County | Arcola Township | |||
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Jonathan Creek Township, Moultrie County | North Okaw Township, Coles County | Humboldt Township, Coles County |
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