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Farmers Township, Fulton County, Illinois

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Farmers Township
Township
Location in Fulton County
Location in Fulton County
Fulton County's location in Illinois
Fulton County's location in Illinois
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyFulton
EstablishedNovember 6, 1849
Area
 • Total
36.07 sq mi (93.4 km2)
 • Land36.02 sq mi (93.3 km2)
 • Water0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.14%
Elevation
650 ft (198 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
397
 • Density11/sq mi (4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61441, 61459, 61482
GNIS feature ID0428992

Farmers Township is one of twenty-six townships in Fulton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 397 and it contained 189 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.07 square miles (93.4 km2), of which 36.02 square miles (93.3 km2) (or 99.86%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.14%) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Barker, Laurel Hill, Temple and Zoll.

Major highways

School districts

  • V I T Community Unit School District 2

Political districts

References

  • "Farmers Township, Fulton County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2010-01-16.
  • United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • 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.
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