South Twigg Township, Hamilton County, Illinois
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| South Twigg Township | |
|---|---|
| — Township — | |
| Location in Hamilton County | |
| Hamilton County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 37°55′50″N 88°31′59″W / 37.93056°N 88.53306°WCoordinates: 37°55′50″N 88°31′59″W / 37.93056°N 88.53306°W | |
| Country | |
| State | |
| County | Hamilton |
| Established | November 3, 1885 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.45 sq mi (47.78 km2) |
| • Land | 18.43 sq mi (47.73 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) 0.1% |
| Elevation | 427 ft (130 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 129 |
| • Density | 7/sq mi (2.7/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 62817, 62930, 62935 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0429779 |
South Twigg Township is one of twelve townships in Hamilton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 129[1]. It was formed from a portion of Twigg Township.
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[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, South Twigg Township covers an area of 18.45 square miles (47.8 km2); of this, 18.43 square miles (47.7 km2) (99.9 percent) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (0.1 percent) is water.
[edit] Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Barker and Roberts.
[edit] School districts
- Eldorado Community Unit School District 4
- Galatia Community Unit School District 1
- Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10
[edit] Political districts
- Illinois's 19th congressional district
- State House District 118
- State Senate District 59
[edit] References
- "South Twigg Township, Hamilton County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0429779. Retrieved 2010-07-06.
- United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
[edit] External links
- City-Data.com
- Illinois State Archives
- Township Officials of Illinois
- Hamilton County Historical Society
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