Burton Township, Adams County, Illinois

Burton Township
Township

Location in Adams County

Adams County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°53′20″N 91°12′18″W / 39.88889°N 91.20500°W / 39.88889; -91.20500Coordinates: 39°53′20″N 91°12′18″W / 39.88889°N 91.20500°W / 39.88889; -91.20500
Country United States
State Illinois
County Adams
Area
 • Total 38.03 sq mi (98.5 km2)
 • Land 38.01 sq mi (98.4 km2)
 • Water 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)  0.05%
Elevation 712 ft (217 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016)[1] 888
 • Density 23.9/sq mi (9.2/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code 17-001-10019

Burton Township is one of twenty-two townships in Adams County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 909 and it contained 370 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 38.03 square miles (98.5 km2), of which 38.01 square miles (98.4 km2) (or 99.95%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.05%) is water.[2]

Unincorporated towns

Cemeteries

The township contains five cemeteries: Burton, Independence, Kimmons, Newton and Tandy.

Major highways

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop. %±
Est. 2016888[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

Congressional and state legislative districts

References

  1. 1 2 "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. 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.
  3. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
Adjacent places of Burton Township, Adams County, Illinois
 Ellington Township Gilmer Township Columbus Township
Melrose Township Liberty Township
   Burton Township  
Fall Creek Township Payson Township Richfield Township
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.