Shawnee Township, Gallatin County, Illinois
| Shawnee Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Gallatin County | |
 Gallatin County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 37°44′59″N 88°06′18″W / 37.74972°N 88.10500°WCoordinates: 37°44′59″N 88°06′18″W / 37.74972°N 88.10500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Gallatin |
| Established | November 5, 1890 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 24.24 sq mi (62.8 km2) |
| • Land | 23.47 sq mi (60.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.77 sq mi (2.0 km2) 3.18% |
| Elevation | 335 ft (102 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 230 |
| • Density | 9.8/sq mi (3.8/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 62984 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0429737 |
Shawnee Township is one of ten townships in Gallatin County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 230 and it contained 137 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 24.24 square miles (62.8 km2), of which 23.47 square miles (60.8 km2) (or 96.82%) is land and 0.77 square miles (2.0 km2) (or 3.18%) is water.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
- Old Shawneetown
- Shawneetown (east half)
Cemeteries
The township contains Immaculate Conception Cemetery.
Major highways
Rivers
Lakes
- Big Lake
- Black Lake
- Fehrer Lake
- Fish Lake
Landmarks
- Fairgrounds
School districts
- Gallatin Community Unit School District 7
Political districts
- Illinois' 19th congressional district
- State House District 118
- State Senate District 59
References
- "Shawnee Township, Gallatin 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
- 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.
External links
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Uniontown Township, Union County, Kentucky | ||
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| Bowlesville Township | |
Morganfield Township, Union County, Kentucky |
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