Omaha Township, Gallatin County, Illinois
Omaha Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Gallatin County | |
Gallatin County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 37°52′53″N 88°18′44″W / 37.88139°N 88.31222°WCoordinates: 37°52′53″N 88°18′44″W / 37.88139°N 88.31222°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Gallatin |
Established | November 5, 1890 |
Area | |
• Total | 18.62 sq mi (48.2 km2) |
• Land | 18.56 sq mi (48.1 km2) |
• Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2) 0.27% |
Elevation | 371 ft (113 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 499 |
• Density | 26.9/sq mi (10.4/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 62869, 62871 |
GNIS feature ID | 0429489 |
Omaha Township is one of ten townships in Gallatin County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 499 and it contained 226 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 18.62 square miles (48.2 km2), of which 18.56 square miles (48.1 km2) (or 99.68%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.27%) is water.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
Cemeteries
The township contains these six cemeteries: Adkin, Palestine Number 1, Palestine Number 2, Poplar, Shane and Shaw.
Major highways
School districts
- Eldorado Community Unit School District 4
- Gallatin Community Unit School District 7
- Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Community Unit School District 3
Political districts
- Illinois' 15th congressional district
- State House District 118
- State Senate District 59
References
- "Omaha Township, Gallatin County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
- 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.
External links
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