Seminary Township, Fayette County, Illinois

Seminary Township
Township

Location in Fayette County

Fayette County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 38°51′23″N 89°12′12″W / 38.85639°N 89.20333°W / 38.85639; -89.20333Coordinates: 38°51′23″N 89°12′12″W / 38.85639°N 89.20333°W / 38.85639; -89.20333
Country United States
State Illinois
County Fayette
Established November 9, 1859
Area
 • Total 46.87 sq mi (121.4 km2)
 • Land 44.92 sq mi (116.3 km2)
 • Water 1.95 sq mi (5.1 km2)  4.16%
Elevation 486 ft (148 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 498
 • Density 11.1/sq mi (4.3/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 62253, 62262 62471
GNIS feature ID 0429728

Seminary Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 498 and it contained 225 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 46.87 square miles (121.4 km2), of which 44.92 square miles (116.3 km2) (or 95.84%) is land and 1.95 square miles (5.1 km2) (or 4.16%) is water.[1]

Extinct towns

Cemeteries

The township contains these five cemeteries: Collier, Daniel, Seminary, Taylor and Williams.

Major highways

Lakes

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
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