Essex Township, Stark County, Illinois
Essex Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Stark County | |
Stark County's location in Illinois | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Stark |
Established | November 2, 1852 |
Area | |
• Total | 36.13 sq mi (93.6 km2) |
• Land | 36.13 sq mi (93.6 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 624 |
• Density | 17.3/sq mi (6.7/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Essex Township is located in Stark County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 624 and it contained 303 housing units.[1]
History
Essex Township is named for Isaac B. Essex, an early settler.[2]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.13 square miles (93.6 km2), all land.[1]
References
- 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.
- ↑ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 121.
External links
Coordinates: 41°01′57″N 89°47′39″W / 41.032536°N 089.794115°W
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