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Greenwood Township, Christian County, Illinois

Coordinates: 39°23′59″N 89°18′16″W / 39.39972°N 89.30444°W / 39.39972; -89.30444
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Greenwood Township
Location in Christian County
Location in Christian County
Christian County's location in Illinois
Christian County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°23′59″N 89°18′16″W / 39.39972°N 89.30444°W / 39.39972; -89.30444
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyChristian
EstablishedNovember 7, 1865
Area
 • Total36.68 sq mi (95.0 km2)
 • Land36.68 sq mi (95.0 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
630 ft (192 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
199
 • Density5.7/sq mi (2.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
62075, 62546, 62555, 62556, 62557
FIPS code17-021-31641

Greenwood Township is one of seventeen townships in Christian County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 208 and it contained 96 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.68 square miles (95.0 km2), all land.[2]

Unincorporated towns

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Antioch Methodist, Center Grove Methodist, Fairview Methodist and Kettlecamp Methodist.

Airports and landing strips

  • Dahler Airport
  • Dooley Field
  • Kottwitz Landing Strip

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)199[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Morrisonville Community Unit School District 1
  • Nokomis Community Unit School District 22
  • Pana Community Unit School District 8
  • Taylorville Community Unit School District 3

Political districts

  • State House District 98
  • State Senate District 49

References

  • "Greenwood Township, Christian County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
  • United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas