Mosquito Township, Christian County, Illinois
Mosquito Township | |
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Coordinates: 39°45′20″N 89°11′45″W / 39.75556°N 89.19583°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Christian |
Established | November 7, 1865 |
Area | |
• Total | 46.66 sq mi (120.8 km2) |
• Land | 46.65 sq mi (120.8 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 594 ft (181 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 374 |
• Density | 8.4/sq mi (3.2/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 62513, 62547 |
FIPS code | 17-021-50686 |
Mosquito Township is one of seventeen townships in Christian County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 390 and it contained 162 housing units.[2]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 46.66 square miles (120.8 km2), all land.[2]
Unincorporated towns
Cemeteries
The township contains these four cemeteries: Berea Christian, Darmer, Hunter and Stafford.
Airports and landing strips
- McCoy Airport
- Noland RLA Airport
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2016 (est.) | 374 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
School districts
- Meridian Community Unit School District 15
- Sangamon Valley Community Unit School District 9
- Taylorville Community Unit School District 3
Political districts
- State House District 87
- State Senate District 44
References
- "Mosquito 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
- ^ 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.