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Leech Township, Wayne County, Illinois

Coordinates: 38°19′23″N 88°12′24″W / 38.32306°N 88.20667°W / 38.32306; -88.20667
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Leech Township
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 38°19′23″N 88°12′24″W / 38.32306°N 88.20667°W / 38.32306; -88.20667
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyWayne
OrganizedNovember 8, 1859
Area
 • Total
53.69 sq mi (139.1 km2)
 • Land53.38 sq mi (138.3 km2)
 • Water0.31 sq mi (0.8 km2)
Elevation
390 ft (120 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
452
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
XXXXX
Area code618
FIPS code17-191-42626

Leech Township is located in Wayne County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 465 and it contained 237 housing units.[2]

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 53.69 square miles (139.1 km2), of which 53.38 square miles (138.3 km2) (or 99.42%) is land and 0.31 square miles (0.80 km2) (or 0.58%) is water.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)452[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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