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Old Ripley Township, Bond County, Illinois

Coordinates: 38°52′35″N 89°33′29″W / 38.87639°N 89.55806°W / 38.87639; -89.55806
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Old Ripley Township
Location in Bond County
Location in Bond County
Bond County's location in Illinois
Bond County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 38°52′35″N 89°33′29″W / 38.87639°N 89.55806°W / 38.87639; -89.55806
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyBond
SettlementNovember 6, 1888
Area
 • Total
43.64 sq mi (113.0 km2)
 • Land43.63 sq mi (113.0 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)  0.05%
Elevation
568 ft (173 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
817
 • Density19.9/sq mi (7.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
62074, 62086, 62246, 62275
FIPS code17-005-55730

Old Ripley Township is one of nine townships in Bond County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 867 and it contained 378 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 43.64 square miles (113.0 km2), of which 43.63 square miles (113.0 km2) (or 99.98%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.05%) is water.[2]

Cities

Cemeteries

The township contains these seven cemeteries: Brown, File, Mitchell, Mount Nebo Old, New Mount Nebo, Robinson and Sugg Number 1.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

  • Nance Airport

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)817[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Bond County Community Unit School District 2
  • Highland Community Unit School District 5

Political districts

References

  • "Old Ripley Township, Bond 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