Southwest Township, Crawford County, Illinois

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Southwest Township
Location in Crawford County
Location in Crawford County
Crawford County's location in Illinois
Crawford County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 38°51′53″N 87°52′14″W / 38.86472°N 87.87056°W / 38.86472; -87.87056Coordinates: 38°51′53″N 87°52′14″W / 38.86472°N 87.87056°W / 38.86472; -87.87056
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyCrawford
EstablishedJune 21, 1869
Area
 • Total15.13 sq mi (39.2 km2)
 • Land15.13 sq mi (39.2 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
482 ft (147 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
95
 • Density6.4/sq mi (2.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
62421, 62466
FIPS code17-033-71344

Southwest Township is one of ten townships in Crawford County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 97 and it contained 43 housing units.[2]

Geography[]

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 15.13 square miles (39.2 km2), all land.[2]

Unincorporated towns[]

Cemeteries[]

The township contains these two cemeteries: Keplinger and Waggoner.

Demographics[]

Historical population
Census Pop.
2016 (est.)95[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts[]

  • Oblong Community Unit School District 4
  • Red Hill Community Unit School District 10

Political districts[]

References[]

  • "Southwest Township, Crawford 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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