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Munson Township, Henry County, Illinois

Coordinates: 41°21′57″N 90°08′48″W / 41.36583°N 90.14667°W / 41.36583; -90.14667
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Munson Township
Location in Henry County
Location in Henry County
Henry County's location in Illinois
Henry County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°21′57″N 90°08′48″W / 41.36583°N 90.14667°W / 41.36583; -90.14667
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyHenry
EstablishedNovember 4, 1856
Area
 • Total
35.94 sq mi (93.1 km2)
 • Land35.94 sq mi (93.1 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
741 ft (226 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
393
 • Density11.1/sq mi (4.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61235, 61238, 61254
FIPS code17-073-51388

Munson Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 400 and it contained 132 housing units.[2] Munson changed its name from Centre township on April 13, 1857.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.94 square miles (93.1 km2), all land.[2]

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Greenlee and Munson.

Major highways

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)393[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Cambridge Community Unit School District 227
  • Geneseo Community Unit School District 228

Political districts

References

  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • "Munson Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-09-18.
  • United States National Atlas