Shaws Point Township, Macoupin County, Illinois
| Shaws Point Township | |
| Township | |
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Macoupin |
| Elevation | 633 ft (192.9 m) |
| Coordinates | 39°18′N 89°46′W / 39.300°N 89.767°WCoordinates: 39°18′N 89°46′W / 39.300°N 89.767°W |
| Area | 34.16 sq mi (88.5 km2) |
| - land | 34.07 sq mi (88 km2) |
| - water | 0.08 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Population | 532 (2010) |
| Density | 15.6/sq mi (6.0/km2) |
| Settled | November 1, 1870 |
| Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
| - summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
 Location in Macoupin County | |
  Location of Shaws Point Township in Illinois | |
 Location of Illinois in the United States | |
Shaws Point Township (T10N R6W) is located in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 532 and it contained 233 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 34.16 square miles (88.5 km2), of which 34.07 square miles (88.2 km2) (or 99.74%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.23%) is water.[1]
Adjacent townships
- Nilwood Township (north)
- Zanesville Township, Montgomery County (east)
- North Litchfield Township, Montgomery County (southeast)
- Honey Point Township (south)
- Brushy Mound Township (southwest)
- Carlinville Township (west)
- South Otter Township (northwest)
References
- 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.
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| Footnotes | ‡This city also has portions in adjacent county or counties | |
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