Walker Township, Hancock County, Illinois

Walker Township
Township

Location in Hancock County

Hancock County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°14′33″N 91°18′48″W / 40.24250°N 91.31333°W / 40.24250; -91.31333Coordinates: 40°14′33″N 91°18′48″W / 40.24250°N 91.31333°W / 40.24250; -91.31333
Country  United States
State  Illinois
County Hancock
Established November 6, 1849
Area
  Total 38.13 sq mi (98.8 km2)
  Land 37.99 sq mi (98.4 km2)
  Water 0.15 sq mi (0.4 km2)  0.39%
Elevation 640 ft (195 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 333
  Density 8.8/sq mi (3.4/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 62349, 62373, 62379, 62380
GNIS feature ID 0429883

Walker Township is one of twenty-five townships in Hancock County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 333 and it contained 163 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 38.13 square miles (98.8 km2), of which 37.99 square miles (98.4 km2) (or 99.63%) is land and 0.15 square miles (0.39 km2) (or 0.39%) is water.[1]

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these seven cemeteries: Bethany, Bethlehem Church of Christ, Buckeye, Grant, Salem Church-Sutter, Walker and West Tioga.

Major highways

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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