Santa Fe Township, Clinton County, Illinois

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Santa Fe Township
—  Township  —
Location in Clinton County
Clinton County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 38°32′30″N 89°25′30″W / 38.54167°N 89.425°W / 38.54167; -89.425Coordinates: 38°32′30″N 89°25′30″W / 38.54167°N 89.425°W / 38.54167; -89.425
Country United States
State Illinois
County Clinton
Area
 • Total 25.6 sq mi (66.3 km2)
 • Land 25.44 sq mi (65.88 km2)
 • Water 0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2)  0.63%
Elevation 446 ft (136 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 1,127
 • Density 44.3/sq mi (17.1/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 62218, 62231, 62271
GNIS feature ID 0427929

Santa Fe Township is one of fifteen townships in Clinton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,127[1]. The township was formed from part of Germantown and Carlyle townships.

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[edit] Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Santa Fe Township covers an area of 25.6 square miles (66 km2); of this, 0.16 square miles (0.41 km2) or 0.63 percent is water.

[edit] Cities, towns, villages

[edit] Cemeteries

The township contains these five cemeteries: Ira Maddux, Johnson, Locey, Saint Cecelia and Sharp.

[edit] Major highways

[edit] Lakes

  • Big Flat Lake
  • Cow Lake
  • Goose Lake
  • Hog Lake
  • Horseshoe Lake
  • Litte Swan Lake
  • Little Flat Lake
  • Long Lake
  • Savage Lake
  • Townsend Lake
  • Wildcat Lake

[edit] Landmarks

  • Royal Lake Resort (southwest half)

[edit] School districts

  • Carlyle Community Unit School District 1
  • Central Community High School District
  • Bartelso Elementary School District

[edit] Political districts

[edit] References

  1. ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder

[edit] External links

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