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Southwest Township, Crawford County, Illinois

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Southwest Township
Location in Crawford County
Location in Crawford County
Crawford County's location in Illinois
Crawford County's location in Illinois
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyCrawford
EstablishedJune 21, 1869
Area
 • Total
15.13 sq mi (39.2 km2)
 • Land15.13 sq mi (39.2 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
482 ft (147 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
97
 • Density6.4/sq mi (2.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
62421, 62466
GNIS feature ID0429780

Southwest Township is one of ten townships in Crawford County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 97 and it contained 43 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 15.13 square miles (39.2 km2), all land.[1]

Unincorporated towns

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Keplinger and Waggoner.

School districts

  • Oblong Community Unit School District 4
  • Red Hill Community Unit School District 10

Political districts

References

  • "Southwest Township, Crawford County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2010-01-10.
  • United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas