Wrights Township, Greene County, Illinois
Wrights Township | |
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 Location in Greene County | |
 Greene County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 39°23′21″N 90°19′14″W / 39.38917°N 90.32056°WCoordinates: 39°23′21″N 90°19′14″W / 39.38917°N 90.32056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Greene |
| Established | November 4, 1884 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.93 sq mi (93.1 km2) |
| • Land | 35.93 sq mi (93.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 515 ft (157 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016)[1] | 296 |
| • Density | 8.7/sq mi (3.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 62016, 62044, 62082, 62092 |
| FIPS code | 17-061-83583 |
Wrights Township is one of thirteen townships in Greene County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 314 and it contained 139 housing units.[2]
Geography[]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.93 square miles (93.1 km2), all land.[2]
Unincorporated towns[]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries[]
The township contains Hickory Grove Cemetery.
Demographics[]
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2016 (est.) | 296 | [1] | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] | |||
School districts[]
- Carrollton Community Unit School District 1
- Greenfield Community Unit School District 10
- North Greene Unit School District 3
Political districts[]
- Illinois' 17th congressional district
- State House District 97
- State Senate District 49
References[]
- "Wrights Township, Greene County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
External links[]
Places adjacent to Wrights Township, Greene County, Illinois | |
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Wrights Township
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Categories:
- Townships in Greene County, Illinois
- Townships in Illinois