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Montebello Township, Hancock County, Illinois

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Montebello Township
Mississippi River picnic area
Mississippi River picnic area
Location in Hancock County
Location in Hancock County
Hancock County's location in Illinois
Hancock County's location in Illinois
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyHancock
EstablishedNovember 6, 1849
Area
 • Total41.14 sq mi (106.6 km2)
 • Land36.76 sq mi (95.2 km2)
 • Water4.38 sq mi (11.3 km2)  10.65%
Elevation
623 ft (190 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total3,579
 • Density97.4/sq mi (37.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
62334, 62341, 62354, 62379
GNIS feature ID0429386

Montebello Township is one of twenty-five townships in Hancock County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,579 and it contained 1,575 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 41.14 square miles (106.6 km2), of which 36.76 square miles (95.2 km2) (or 89.35%) is land and 4.38 square miles (11.3 km2) (or 10.65%) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Greenwood and Oakwood.

Major highways

Landmarks

  • Wildcat Spring Park

School districts

  • Hamilton Community Consolidated School District 328

Political districts

References

  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • "Montebello Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-09-20.
  • United States National Atlas