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Wrights Township, Greene County, Illinois

Coordinates: 39°23′21″N 90°19′14″W / 39.38917°N 90.32056°W / 39.38917; -90.32056
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Wrights Township
Location in Greene County
Location in Greene County
Greene County's location in Illinois
Greene County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°23′21″N 90°19′14″W / 39.38917°N 90.32056°W / 39.38917; -90.32056
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyGreene
EstablishedNovember 4, 1884
Area
 • Total35.93 sq mi (93.1 km2)
 • Land35.93 sq mi (93.1 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
515 ft (157 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
296
 • Density8.7/sq mi (3.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
62016, 62044, 62082, 62092
FIPS code17-061-83583

Wrights Township is one of thirteen townships in Greene County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 314 and it contained 139 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.93 square miles (93.1 km2), all land.[2]

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains Hickory Grove Cemetery.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)296[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Carrollton Community Unit School District 1
  • Greenfield Community Unit School District 10
  • North Greene Unit School District 3

Political districts

References

  • "Wrights Township, Greene County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
  • United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas