Alma Township, Marion County, Illinois
Appearance
Alma Township | |
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Coordinates: 38°41′N 88°52′W / 38.683°N 88.867°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Marion |
Settled | November 4, 1873 |
Area | |
• Total | 36.85 sq mi (95.4 km2) |
• Land | 36.78 sq mi (95.3 km2) |
• Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
Elevation | 564 ft (172 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 818 |
• Density | 22.7/sq mi (8.8/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
FIPS code | 17-121-00932 |
Alma Township is located in Marion County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 836 and it contained 374 housing units.[2]
Geography
[edit]Alma Township (T3N R3E) is centered at 38°41'N 88°52'W (38.689, -88.865). According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.85 square miles (95.4 km2), of which 36.78 square miles (95.3 km2) (or 99.81%) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2) (or 0.19%) is water.[2]
Demographics
[edit]Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2016 (est.) | 818 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
Adjacent townships
[edit]- Kinmundy Township (north)
- Meacham Township (northeast)
- Omega Township (east)
- Iuka Township (southeast)
- Stevenson Township (south)
- Salem Township (southwest)
- Tonti Township (west)
- Foster Township (northwest)
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ 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 February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
External links
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