Flat Branch Township, Shelby County, Illinois
Appearance
Flat Branch Township | |
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Coordinates: 39°33′59″N 88°58′25″W / 39.56639°N 88.97361°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Shelby |
Organized | November 8, 1859 |
Area | |
• Total | 33.78 sq mi (87.5 km2) |
• Land | 33.78 sq mi (87.5 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
Elevation | 620 ft (190 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 433 |
• Density | 13.1/sq mi (5.1/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | XXXXX |
Area code | 217 |
FIPS code | 17-173-26337 |
Flat Branch Township is located in Shelby County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 443 and it contained 181 housing units.[2]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 33.78 square miles (87.5 km2), of which 33.78 square miles (87.5 km2) (or 100%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.03%) is water.[2]
Adjacent townships
- Moweaqua Township (north)
- Penn Township (northeast)
- Pickaway Township (east)
- Ridge Township (southeast)
- Rural Township (south)
- Assumption Township, Christian County (southwest and west)
- Prairieton Township, Christian County (west and northwest)
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2016 (est.) | 433 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
References
- ^ 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. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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