Biggsville Township, Henderson County, Illinois
Biggsville Township | |
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Coordinates: 40°51′06″N 90°50′40″W / 40.85167°N 90.84444°WCoordinates: 40°51′06″N 90°50′40″W / 40.85167°N 90.84444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Henderson |
Established | November 6, 1906 |
Area | |
• Total | 36.73 sq mi (95.1 km2) |
• Land | 36.66 sq mi (94.9 km2) |
• Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.16% |
Elevation | 682 ft (208 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 515 |
• Density | 15.1/sq mi (5.8/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 61418, 61437, 61447 |
FIPS code | 17-071-05911 |
Biggsville Township is one of eleven townships in Henderson County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 552 and it contained 266 housing units.[2]
Geography[]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.73 square miles (95.1 km2), of which 36.66 square miles (94.9 km2) (or 99.81%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) (or 0.16%) is water.[2]
Cities, towns, villages[]
Cemeteries[]
The township contains these four cemeteries: Biggsville, Cumberland Presbyterian, Huss and Salter's Grove.
Major highways[]
Airports and landing strips[]
- Corzatt Airport
- Seymour Landing Strip
Demographics[]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2016 (est.) | 515 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
School districts[]
- West Central Community Unit School District 235
Political districts[]
- Illinois's 17th congressional district
- State House District 94
- State Senate District 47
References[]
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- "Biggsville Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-19.
- 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 Henderson County, Illinois
- 1906 establishments in Illinois
- Populated places established in 1906
- Townships in Illinois