Warsaw Township, Hancock County, Illinois
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| Warsaw Township | |
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| Coordinates: 40°21′10″N 91°25′38″W / 40.35278°N 91.42722°WCoordinates: 40°21′10″N 91°25′38″W / 40.35278°N 91.42722°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Illinois |
| County | Hancock |
| Established | November 6, 1849 |
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| • Total | 7.49 sq mi (19.39 km2) |
| • Land | 6.62 sq mi (17.14 km2) |
| • Water | 0.87 sq mi (2.26 km2) 11.66% |
| Elevation | 627 ft (191 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,793 |
| • Density | 270.8/sq mi (104.6/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 62330, 62354, 62358 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0429896 |
Warsaw Township is one of twenty-five townships in Hancock County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,793[1]. Since November 15, 1855, the township has been co-extensive with the city of Warsaw.
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[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Warsaw Township covers an area of 7.49 square miles (19.4 km2); of this, 6.62 square miles (17.1 km2) (88.4 percent) is land and 0.87 square miles (2.3 km2) (11.66 percent) is water.
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains these three cemeteries: Catholic, Lutheran and Oakland.
[edit] Major highways
[edit] School districts
- Nauvoo-Colusa Community Unit School District 325
- Warsaw Community Unit School District 316
[edit] Political districts
- Illinois's 17th congressional district
- State House District 94
- State Senate District 47
[edit] References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- "Warsaw Township". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0429896. Retrieved 2009-09-20.
- United States National Atlas
[edit] External links
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