Nameoki Township, Madison County, Illinois
Nameoki Township | |
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Township | |
Park along Horseshoe Lake | |
Location of Illinois in the United States | |
Coordinates: 38°42′09″N 90°05′05″W / 38.70250°N 90.08472°WCoordinates: 38°42′09″N 90°05′05″W / 38.70250°N 90.08472°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Madison |
Settled | November 2, 1875 |
Area | |
• Total | 26.76 sq mi (69.3 km2) |
• Land | 21.95 sq mi (56.9 km2) |
• Water | 4.81 sq mi (12.5 km2) |
Elevation | 400 ft (100 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 12,347 |
• Density | 577.8/sq mi (223.1/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
FIPS code | 17-119-51583 |
Nameoki Township is located in Madison County, Illinois, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 12,685 and it contained 5,352 housing units.[2]
History
Nameoki is derived from an Indian name meaning "smoky".[3]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 26.76 square miles (69.3 km2), of which 21.95 square miles (56.9 km2) (or 82.03%) is land and 4.81 square miles (12.5 km2) (or 17.97%) is water.[2]
Demographics
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
Est. 2016 | 12,347 | [1] | |
References
- 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.
- ↑ Norton, William T. (1912). Centennial History of Madison County, Illinois, and Its People, 1812 to 1912. The Lewis Publishing Co. p. 574.
- ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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