Irishtown Township, Clinton County, Illinois

Irishtown Township
Township

Location in Clinton County

Clinton County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 38°41′24″N 89°18′37″W / 38.69000°N 89.31028°W / 38.69000; -89.31028Coordinates: 38°41′24″N 89°18′37″W / 38.69000°N 89.31028°W / 38.69000; -89.31028
Country United States
State Illinois
County Clinton
Established November 4, 1873
Area
 • Total 37.13 sq mi (96.2 km2)
 • Land 24.94 sq mi (64.6 km2)
 • Water 12.19 sq mi (31.6 km2)  32.83%
Elevation 472 ft (144 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,167
 • Density 46.8/sq mi (18.1/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 62231, 62246, 62253, 62283
GNIS feature ID 0429171

Irishtown Township is one of fifteen townships in Clinton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,167 and it contained 832 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.13 square miles (96.2 km2), of which 24.94 square miles (64.6 km2) (or 67.17%) is land and 12.19 square miles (31.6 km2) (or 32.83%) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Gillespie, Keyesport and McNeill.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

Landmarks

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
 Mills Township, Bond County Tamalco Township, Bond County Pope Township, Fayette County
Wheatfield Township East Fork Township
   Irishtown Township  
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