Pesotum Township, Champaign County, Illinois

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Pesotum Township
Location in Champaign County
Location in Champaign County
Champaign County's location in Illinois
Champaign County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°55′14″N 88°17′45″W / 39.92056°N 88.29583°W / 39.92056; -88.29583Coordinates: 39°55′14″N 88°17′45″W / 39.92056°N 88.29583°W / 39.92056; -88.29583
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyChampaign
Area
 • Total35.11 sq mi (90.9 km2)
 • Land35.07 sq mi (90.8 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.11%
Elevation
696 ft (212 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
826
 • Density24.1/sq mi (9.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-019-59286

Pesotum Township is a township in Champaign County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 845 and it contained 368 housing units.[2]

History[]

Pesotum Township was formed from a part of Sadorus Township on an unknown date.

Geography[]

Pesotum is Township 17 North, Range 8 East of the Third Principal Meridian.

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.11 square miles (90.9 km2), of which 35.07 square miles (90.8 km2) (or 99.89%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.11%) is water.[2]

Cities and towns[]

Cemeteries[]

The township contains one cemetery, Pesotum.

Major highways[]

Demographics[]

Historical population
Census Pop.
2016 (est.)826[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

References[]

  • "Pesotum Township, Champaign County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
  • United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
  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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