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Westfield Township, Clark County, Illinois

Coordinates: 39°27′31″N 87°57′38″W / 39.45861°N 87.96056°W / 39.45861; -87.96056
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Westfield Township
Township
Location in Clark County
Location in Clark County
Clark County's location in Illinois
Clark County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°27′31″N 87°57′38″W / 39.45861°N 87.96056°W / 39.45861; -87.96056
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyClark
EstablishedNovember 7, 1854
Area
 • Total17.8 sq mi (46 km2)
 • Land17.79 sq mi (46.1 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.06%
Elevation
679 ft (207 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
693
 • Density40.5/sq mi (15.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61933, 62442, 62474
FIPS code17-023-80294

Westfield Township is one of fifteen townships in Clark County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 720 and it contained 345 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 17.8 square miles (46 km2), of which 17.79 square miles (46.1 km2) (or 99.94%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.06%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Conrad Baptist, Good Hope, Maple Hill and Methodist.

Major highways

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2016 (est.)693[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Casey-Westfield Community Unit School District 4c

Political districts

References

  • "Westfield Township, Clark County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2010-01-10.
  • United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas
  1. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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