Camargo Township, Douglas County, Illinois

Camargo Township
Township

Location in Douglas County

Douglas County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°49′31″N 88°10′02″W / 39.82528°N 88.16722°W / 39.82528; -88.16722Coordinates: 39°49′31″N 88°10′02″W / 39.82528°N 88.16722°W / 39.82528; -88.16722
Country  United States
State  Illinois
County Douglas
Established November 5, 1867
Area
 • Total 38.66 sq mi (100.1 km2)
 • Land 38.59 sq mi (99.9 km2)
 • Water 0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.16%
Elevation 656 ft (200 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016)[1] 3,501
 • Density 92.9/sq mi (35.9/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 61919, 61953, 61956
FIPS code 17-041-10604

Camargo Township is one of nine townships in Douglas County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,585 and it contained 1,577 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 38.66 square miles (100.1 km2), of which 38.59 square miles (99.9 km2) (or 99.82%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) (or 0.16%) is water.[2] The Embarras River flows through the township. The township contains Spring Lake.

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Broadus, Hammett and Oak Ridge.

Major highways

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop. %±
Est. 20163,501[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

Political 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 Camargo Township, Douglas County, Illinois
 Crittenden Township, Champaign County Raymond Township, Champaign County
Tuscola Township Murdock Township
   Camargo Township  
Bowdre Township
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