Wilson Township, DeWitt County, Illinois
Wilson Township | |
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Township | |
Location in DeWitt County | |
DeWitt County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 40°15′38″N 88°52′17″W / 40.26056°N 88.87139°WCoordinates: 40°15′38″N 88°52′17″W / 40.26056°N 88.87139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | DeWitt |
Established | November 2, 1858 |
Area | |
• Total | 24.36 sq mi (63.1 km2) |
• Land | 24.32 sq mi (63.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) 0.16% |
Elevation | 804 ft (245 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 149 |
• Density | 6.1/sq mi (2.4/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 61727, 61735, 61745, 61752, 61777 |
GNIS feature ID | 0429942 |
Wilson Township is one of thirteen townships in DeWitt County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 149 and it contained 77 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 24.36 square miles (63.1 km2), of which 24.32 square miles (63.0 km2) (or 99.84%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.16%) is water.[1]
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Walden and Walters.
School districts
- Clinton Community Unit School District 15
- Le Roy Community Unit School District 2
Political districts
- Illinois's 15th congressional district
- State House District 87
- State Senate District 44
References
- "Wilson Township, DeWitt County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-07-06.
- United States Census Bureau 2009 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
Downs Township, McLean County | Empire Township, McLean County | |||
Wapella Township | Rutledge Township | |||
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Harp Township |
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