Humboldt Township, Coles County, Illinois
Appearance
Humboldt Township | |
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![]() Location in Coles County | |
![]() Coles County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 39°35′N 88°17′W / 39.583°N 88.283°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Coles |
Established | November 8, 1859 |
Area | |
• Total | 53.57 sq mi (138.7 km2) |
• Land | 53.52 sq mi (138.6 km2) |
• Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2) 0.09% |
Elevation | 669 ft (204 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 1,316 |
• Density | 25.1/sq mi (9.7/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 61910, 61920, 61931, 61938 |
FIPS code | 17-029-36555 |
Humboldt Township is one of twelve townships in Coles County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,341 and it contained 551 housing units.[2] The township changed its name from Milton Township on May 7, 1860.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 53.57 square miles (138.7 km2), of which 53.52 square miles (138.6 km2) (or 99.91%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.09%) is water.[2]
Cities, towns, villages
Extinct towns
- Dorans
Cemeteries
The township contains four cemeteries: East Humboldt, Gardner, Humboldt and Township.
Major highways
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
2016 (est.) | 1,316 | [1] | |
School districts
Political districts
- Illinois' 15th congressional district
- State House District 110
- State Senate District 55
References
- "Humboldt Township, Coles 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
- ^ 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.