Selby Township, Bureau County, Illinois

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Selby Township
Location in Bureau County
Location in Bureau County
Bureau County's location in Illinois
Bureau County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°21′45″N 89°19′53″W / 41.36250°N 89.33139°W / 41.36250; -89.33139Coordinates: 41°21′45″N 89°19′53″W / 41.36250°N 89.33139°W / 41.36250; -89.33139
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyBureau
EstablishedNovember 6, 1849
Area
 • Total36.15 sq mi (93.6 km2)
 • Land35.94 sq mi (93.1 km2)
 • Water0.21 sq mi (0.5 km2)  0.58%
Elevation
659 ft (201 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total2,536
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
2,400
 • Density70.6/sq mi (27.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61322, 61356, 61359, 61362
FIPS code17-011-68562

Selby Township is one of twenty-five townships in Bureau County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,536 and it contained 971 housing units.[2]

Geography[]

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.15 square miles (93.6 km2), of which 35.94 square miles (93.1 km2) (or 99.42%) is land and 0.21 square miles (0.54 km2) (or 0.58%) is water.[2]

Villages[]

Unincorporated towns[]

Cemeteries[]

The township contains six cemeteries:

  • Artestian Well
  • DePue Village
  • Evangelical and Reformed
  • Hollowayville
  • Saint Johns Lutheran
  • Searl Ridge

Major highways[]

Airports and landing strips[]

  • Foley Airport

Landmarks[]

  • Lake Park
  • White City Park

Demographics[]

Historical population
Census Pop.
2016 (est.)2,400[1]
US Decennial Census[3]

School districts[]

  • Depue Community Unit School District 103

Political districts[]

References[]

  • "Selby Township, Bureau County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 4 January 2010.
  • US Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • US 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". US Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 12 February 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2013.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

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