South Hurricane Township, Fayette County, Illinois
South Hurricane Township | |
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Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Fayette |
Established | November 9, 1859 |
Area | |
• Total | 27.08 sq mi (70.1 km2) |
• Land | 27.08 sq mi (70.1 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 620 ft (189 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 308 |
• Density | 11.4/sq mi (4.4/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 62011, 62080 |
GNIS feature ID | 0429769 |
South Hurricane Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 308 and it contained 147 housing units.[1] This township, along with North Hurricane Township, was formed when Hurricane Township split sometime after 1921.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 27.08 square miles (70.1 km2), all land.[1] The township contains the southwest edge of Ramsey Lake State Recreation Area.
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
Cemeteries
The township contains these nine cemeteries: Cearlock, Donaldson, Fox, Harris, Isbell, Liberty, Nave, Poland and Pope.
School districts
- Ramsey Community Unit School District 204
Political districts
- Illinois' 17th congressional district
- State House District 98
- State Senate District 49
References
- "South Hurricane Township, Fayette County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2010-01-16.
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
- ^ 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.