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==References==
==References==
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* {{cite gnis|0428833|Colona Township, Henry County, Illinois|2010-01-17}}
* [http://www.census.gov/geo/www/tiger/tgrshp2008/tgrshp2008.html United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles]
* [http://www.census.gov/geo/www/tiger/tgrshp2008/tgrshp2008.html United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles]{{dead link|date=November 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
* [http://www.nationalatlas.gov/ United States National Atlas]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20081205020547/http://www.nationalatlas.gov/ United States National Atlas]
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.city-data.com/township/Colona-Henry-IL.html City-Data.com]
* [http://www.city-data.com/township/Colona-Henry-IL.html City-Data.com]
* [http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/henry.html Illinois State Archives]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20071023015518/http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/henry.html Illinois State Archives]
* [http://www.toi.org/ Township Officials of Illinois]
* [http://www.toi.org/ Township Officials of Illinois]


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Colona Township
Township
Location in Henry County
Location in Henry County
Henry County's location in Illinois
Henry County's location in Illinois
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyHenry
EstablishedNovember 4, 1856
Government
 • SupervisorJoe Swan
Area
 • Total29.86 sq mi (77.3 km2)
 • Land28.94 sq mi (75.0 km2)
 • Water0.93 sq mi (2.4 km2)  3.11%
Elevation
636 ft (194 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total6,822
 • Density235.8/sq mi (91.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61240, 61241, 61254
GNIS feature ID0428833

Colona Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 6,822 and it contained 2,773 housing units.[1] Colona Township changed its name from Green River Township on April 13, 1857.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.86 square miles (77.3 km2), of which 28.94 square miles (75.0 km2) (or 96.92%) is land and 0.93 square miles (2.4 km2) (or 3.11%) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Colona, Dayton and Glenwood.

Major highways

School districts

  • Geneseo Community Unit School District 228
  • Orion Community Unit School District 223

Political districts

References

  • "Colona Township, Henry County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles[permanent dead link]
  • United States National Atlas
  1. ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.

External links

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