Grandview Township, Edgar County, Illinois

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Grandview Township
Township
Location in Edgar County
Location in Edgar County
Edgar County's location in Illinois
Edgar County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°32′00″N 87°50′00″W / 39.53333°N 87.83333°W / 39.53333; -87.83333Coordinates: 39°32′00″N 87°50′00″W / 39.53333°N 87.83333°W / 39.53333; -87.83333
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyEdgar
EstablishedNovember 4, 1856
Area
 • Total45.14 sq mi (116.9 km2)
 • Land45.08 sq mi (116.8 km2)
 • Water0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.13%
Elevation
738 ft (225 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
558
 • Density13.1/sq mi (5.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61933, 61944
FIPS code17-045-30822

Grandview Township is one of fifteen townships in Edgar County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 590 and it contained 260 housing units.[2]

Geography[]

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 45.14 square miles (116.9 km2), of which 45.08 square miles (116.8 km2) (or 99.87%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) (or 0.13%) is water.[2]

Unincorporated towns[]

Cemeteries[]

The township contains these twelve cemeteries: Augustus, Barr-Johnson, Beatty, Boyer, Cholera, Gill, Grandview, Hinds, Huffman, New Goshen, Rudy and Tate. There is also Baber Family Cemetery, Goshen, Ryan.

Major highways[]

Airports and landing strips[]

  • Bussart Airport
  • Glatthaar Airport
  • Gough Airport

Demographics[]

Historical population
Census Pop. %±
2016 (est.)558[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts[]

  • Kansas Community Unit School District 3
  • Paris Community Unit School District 4

Political districts[]

References[]

  • "Grandview Township, Edgar County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-10.
  • United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas
  1. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

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