Bald Hill Township, Jefferson County, Illinois
Bald Hill Township | |
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Coordinates: 38°10′N 89°6′W / 38.167°N 89.100°WCoordinates: 38°10′N 89°6′W / 38.167°N 89.100°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Jefferson |
Established | November 2, 1869 |
Area | |
• Total | 36.13 sq mi (93.6 km2) |
• Land | 35.8 sq mi (93 km2) |
• Water | 0.33 sq mi (0.9 km2) 0.91% |
Elevation | 486 ft (148 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 765 |
• Density | 21.4/sq mi (8.3/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 62883, 62894 |
FIPS code | 17-081-03428 |
Bald Hill Township is one of sixteen townships in Jefferson County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 767 and it contained 359 housing units.[2]
Geography[]
According to the 2010 census, the township (T4S R1E) has a total area of 36.13 square miles (93.6 km2), of which 35.8 square miles (93 km2) (or 99.09%) is land and 0.33 square miles (0.85 km2) (or 0.91%) is water.[2] The township is centered at 38°10'N 89°6'W (38.169,-89.092).
Cities, towns, villages[]
- Waltonville (northeast quarter)
Unincorporated towns[]
- at 38°08′24″N 89°02′42″W / 38.140°N 89.045°W
- Scheller at 38°11′10″N 89°05′42″W / 38.186°N 89.095°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships[]
- Blissville Township (north)
- McClellan Township (northeast)
- Elk Prairie Township (east)
- Barren Township, Franklin County (southeast)
- Goode Township, Franklin County (south)
- DuBois Township, Washington County (northwest)
Cemeteries[]
The township contains these five cemeteries: Bald Hill, Dryden, Saint Barbara, Stephens and Ward.
Major highways[]
Demographics[]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2016 (est.) | 765 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
School districts[]
- Sesser-Valier Community Unit School District 196
- Waltonville Community Unit School District 1
Political districts[]
- Illinois' 19th congressional district
- State House District 107
- State Senate District 54
References[]
- "Bald Hill Township, Jefferson 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
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
External links[]
Categories:
- Townships in Jefferson County, Illinois
- Mount Vernon, Illinois micropolitan area
- Townships in Illinois