Richfield Township, Adams County, Illinois

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Richfield Township
Location in Adams County
Location in Adams County
Adams County's location in Illinois
Adams County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°47′35″N 91°04′56″W / 39.79306°N 91.08222°W / 39.79306; -91.08222Coordinates: 39°47′35″N 91°04′56″W / 39.79306°N 91.08222°W / 39.79306; -91.08222
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyAdams
EstablishedNovember 6, 1849
Area
 • Total38.03 sq mi (98.5 km2)
 • Land38.01 sq mi (98.4 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)  0.05%
Elevation
663 ft (202 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
406
 • Density10.8/sq mi (4.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
62312, 62347, 62365
FIPS code17-001-63550

Richfield Township is one of twenty-two townships in Adams County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 411 and it contained 183 housing units.[2]

Geography[]

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 38.03 square miles (98.5 km2), of which 38.01 square miles (98.4 km2) (or 99.95%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.05%) is water.[2]

Unincorporated towns[]

Cemeteries[]

The township contains seven cemeteries: Baker Family, Franks, Klarner, Lock Family, Potter, Rice Family and Shiloh.

Major highways[]

  • Illinois 104.svg Illinois State Route 104

Airports and landing strips[]

  • Dale A Klassing Airport

Demographics[]

Historical population
Census Pop.
2016 (est.)406[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts[]

  • Barry Community Unit School District 1
  • Liberty Community Unit School District 2
  • Payson Community Unit School District 1

Political districts[]

References[]

  • "Richfield Township, Adams County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
  • 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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