King Township, Christian County, Illinois

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King Township
Township
Location in Christian County
Location in Christian County
Christian County's location in Illinois
Christian County's location in Illinois
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyChristian
EstablishedNovember 7, 1865
Area
 • Total36.66 sq mi (94.9 km2)
 • Land36.66 sq mi (94.9 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
633 ft (193 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total244
 • Density6.7/sq mi (2.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
62538, 62546, 62558
GNIS feature ID0429209

King Township is one of seventeen townships in Christian County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 244 and it contained 104 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.66 square miles (94.9 km2), all land.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Harvel and Morrisonville.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

  • Deal Landing Strip
  • Seitz Landing Strip

School districts

  • Morrisonville Community Unit School District 1
  • Panhandle Community Unit School District 2
  • Pawnee Community Unit School District 11

Political districts

  • State House District 98
  • State Senate District 49

References

  • "King 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
  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.

External links

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