Township in Illinois, United States
German Township | |
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Township | |
Location 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 | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Richland |
Settled | November 4, 1879 |
Area | |
• Total | 37.84 sq mi (98.0 km) |
• Land | 37.82 sq mi (98.0 km) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km) |
Elevation | 515 ft (157 m) |
Population | |
• Estimate | 336 |
• Density | 9/sq mi (3/km) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
FIPS code | 17-159-29028 |
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
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2016 (est.) | 336 | ||
U.S. Decennial Census |
References
- ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ "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.
- "Richland County". Illinois Regional Archives Depository (IRAD) System. Office of the Illinois Secretary of State. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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Municipalities and communities of Richland County, Illinois, United States | ||
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County seat: Olney | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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