Cahokia Township, Macoupin County, Illinois
Cahokia Township | |
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Township | |
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![]() Location of Illinois in the United States | |
Coordinates: 39°8′N 89°45′W / 39.133°N 89.750°WCoordinates: 39°8′N 89°45′W / 39.133°N 89.750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Macoupin |
Settled | November 1, 1870 |
Area | |
• Total | 36.88 sq mi (95.5 km2) |
• Land | 36.59 sq mi (94.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.29 sq mi (0.8 km2) |
Elevation | 650 ft (200 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 3,226 |
• Density | 92.3/sq mi (35.6/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
FIPS code | 17-117-10357 |
Cahokia Township (T8N R6W) is located in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,378 and it contained 1,594 housing units.[2]
Geography[]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.88 square miles (95.5 km2), of which 36.59 square miles (94.8 km2) (or 99.21%) is land and 0.29 square miles (0.75 km2) (or 0.79%) is water.[2]
Demographics[]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2016 (est.) | 3,226 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
Adjacent townships[]
- Honey Point Township (north)
- North Litchfield Township, Montgomery County (northeast)
- South Litchfield Township, Montgomery County (east)
- Walshville Township, Montgomery County (southeast)
- Mount Olive Township (south)
- Dorchester Township (southwest)
- Gillespie Township (west)
- Brushy Mound Township (northwest)
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 Macoupin County, Illinois
- Townships in Illinois
- Metro-East geography stubs