Truro Township, Knox County, Illinois
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| Truro Township | |
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| Coordinates: 40°55′50″N 90°02′22″W / 40.93056°N 90.03944°WCoordinates: 40°55′50″N 90°02′22″W / 40.93056°N 90.03944°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Illinois |
| County | Knox |
| Established | November 2, 1852 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.73 sq mi (92.55 km2) |
| • Land | 35.67 sq mi (92.37 km2) |
| • Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2) 0.19% |
| Elevation | 689 ft (210 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 903 |
| • Density | 25.3/sq mi (9.8/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 61428, 61485, 61489 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0429845 |
Truro Township is one of twenty-one townships in Knox County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 903[1].
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[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Truro Township covers an area of 35.73 square miles (92.5 km2); of this, 35.67 square miles (92.4 km2) (99.81 percent) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2) (0.19 percent) is water.
[edit] Cities, towns, villages
[edit] Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains these six cemeteries: Caldwell Family, Corbin, Fink, Parker, West Truro and Williams Family.
[edit] Lakes
- Happy Hollow Lake
[edit] School districts
- Williamsfield Community Unit School District 210
[edit] Political districts
- Illinois's 18th congressional district
- State House District 74
- State Senate District 37
[edit] References
- "Truro Township, Knox County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0429845. Retrieved 2010-02-25.
- United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
[edit] External links
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