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German Township, Richland County, Illinois

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Township in Illinois, United States
German Township
Township
Location of Illinois in the United StatesLocation of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 38°48′35″N 87°58′17″W / 38.80972°N 87.97139°W / 38.80972; -87.97139
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyRichland
SettledNovember 4, 1879
Area
 • Total37.84 sq mi (98.0 km)
 • Land37.82 sq mi (98.0 km)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km)
Elevation515 ft (157 m)
Population
 • Estimate 336
 • Density9/sq mi (3/km)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-159-29028

German Township is located in Richland County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 341 and it contained 143 housing units. Before May 2, 1859, this locale was known as Troy Township.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.84 square miles (98.0 km), of which 37.82 square miles (98.0 km) (or 99.95%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km) (or 0.05%) is water.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)336
U.S. Decennial Census

References

  1. ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. ^ "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 February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
  3. "Richland County". Illinois Regional Archives Depository (IRAD) System. Office of the Illinois Secretary of State. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

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