Carrollton Township, Greene County, Illinois
Carrollton Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Greene County | |
Greene County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 39°18′45″N 90°25′53″W / 39.31250°N 90.43139°WCoordinates: 39°18′45″N 90°25′53″W / 39.31250°N 90.43139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Greene |
Established | November 4, 1884 |
Area | |
• Total | 44.54 sq mi (115.4 km2) |
• Land | 44.49 sq mi (115.2 km2) |
• Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2) 0.11% |
Elevation | 574 ft (175 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,966 |
• Density | 66.7/sq mi (25.8/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 62016, 62092 |
GNIS feature ID | 0428768 |
Carrollton Township is one of thirteen townships in Greene County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,966 and it contained 1,392 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 44.54 square miles (115.4 km2), of which 44.49 square miles (115.2 km2) (or 99.89%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.11%) is water.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
- Berdan at 39°21′54″N 90°23′43″W / 39.365047°N 90.395398°W
- Kaser at 39°17′58″N 90°27′51″W / 39.299492°N 90.464287°W
- Pegram at 39°20′47″N 90°23′49″W / 39.346436°N 90.397064°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these seven cemeteries: Berdan, Carter, Elm Dale, Hopewell, Pinkerton Number 1, Saint Johns Catholic and Smith.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- Boyd Hospital Heliport
Lakes
- Horseshoe Lake
Landmarks
- Fairgrounds
- Rainey Park
School districts
- Carrollton Community Unit School District 1
Political districts
- Illinois' 19th congressional district
- State House District 97
- State Senate District 49
References
- "Carrollton Township, Greene 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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Woodville Township | |
Kane Township |
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