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Lamoille Township, Bureau County, Illinois

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La Moille Township
Township
Location in Bureau County
Location in Bureau County
Bureau County's location in Illinois
Bureau County's location in Illinois
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyBureau
EstablishedNovember 6, 1849
Area
 • Total
37.69 sq mi (97.6 km2)
 • Land37.67 sq mi (97.6 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.03%
Elevation
804 ft (245 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
1,122
 • Density29.8/sq mi (11.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61330, 61349, 61356, 61374
GNIS feature ID0429227

La Moille Township is one of twenty-five townships in Bureau County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,122 and it contained 491 housing units.[1]

La Moille Township was named after the Lamoille River valley, in Vermont.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.69 square miles (97.6 km2), of which 37.67 square miles (97.6 km2) (or 99.95%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.03%) is water.[1]

Cities

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Greenfield, North Prairie, Union and Van Orin Repose.

Major highways

School districts

  • La Moille Community Unit School District 303

Political districts

References

  • "Lamoille Township, Bureau County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
  • 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.
  2. ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Government Printing Office. p. 180.
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