Manchester Township, Boone County, Illinois
Appearance
Manchester Township | |
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![]() Location in Boone County | |
![]() Boone County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 42°27′36″N 88°52′58″W / 42.46000°N 88.88278°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Boone |
Settlement | November 6, 1849 |
Area | |
• Total | 33.53 sq mi (86.8 km2) |
• Land | 33.51 sq mi (86.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) 0.06% |
Elevation | 922 ft (281 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 876 |
• Density | 26.7/sq mi (10.3/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 61011, 61065, 61073, 61080 |
FIPS code | 17-007-46318 |
Manchester Township is one of nine townships in Boone County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 895 and it contained 389 housing units.[2]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 33.53 square miles (86.8 km2), of which 33.51 square miles (86.8 km2) (or 99.94%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.06%) is water.[2]
Unincorporated towns
Cemeteries
The township contains these four cemeteries: Bamblett, Forest Hill, Livingston and Oak Hill.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- Compass Rose Airport (Carner RLA N42.27.0 W088.54.5)
- McCurdy Strip
- Nemec Airport
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
2016 (est.) | 876 | [1] | |
School districts
- Belvidere Consolidated Unit School District 100
- North Boone Community Unit School District 200
Political districts
- Illinois' 16th congressional district
- State House District 69
- State Senate District 35
References
- "Manchester Township, Boone 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
- ^ 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.