Big Mound Township, Wayne County, Illinois
Big Mound Township | |
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Township | |
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![]() Location of Illinois in the United States | |
Coordinates: 38°19′12″N 88°25′39″W / 38.32000°N 88.42750°WCoordinates: 38°19′12″N 88°25′39″W / 38.32000°N 88.42750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Wayne |
Organized | November 8, 1859 |
Area | |
• Total | 51.91 sq mi (134.4 km2) |
• Land | 51.69 sq mi (133.9 km2) |
• Water | 0.21 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
Elevation | 377 ft (115 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 1,701 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 62837 |
Area code(s) | 618 |
FIPS code | 17-191-05950 |
Big Mound Township is located in Wayne County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,742 and it contained 882 housing units.[2]
Geography[]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 51.91 square miles (134.4 km2), of which 51.69 square miles (133.9 km2) (or 99.58%) is land and 0.21 square miles (0.54 km2) (or 0.40%) is water.[2]
Demographics[]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2016 (est.) | 1,701 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
References[]
- ^ 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 Wayne County, Illinois
- Townships in Illinois
- Southern Illinois geography stubs