Appanoose Township, Hancock County, Illinois
| Appanoose Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Hancock County | |
 Hancock County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 40°35′25″N 91°17′55″W / 40.59028°N 91.29861°WCoordinates: 40°35′25″N 91°17′55″W / 40.59028°N 91.29861°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 Illinois |
| County | Hancock |
| Established | November 6, 1849 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 30.34 sq mi (78.6 km2) |
| • Land | 25.52 sq mi (66.1 km2) |
| • Water | 4.82 sq mi (12.5 km2) 15.89% |
| Elevation | 686 ft (209 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 435 |
| • Density | 17/sq mi (7/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 62330, 62354, 62358 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0428595 |
Appanoose Township is one of twenty-five townships in Hancock County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 435 and it contained 232 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 30.34 square miles (78.6 km2), of which 25.52 square miles (66.1 km2) (or 84.11%) is land and 4.82 square miles (12.5 km2) (or 15.89%) is water.[1]
Unincorporated towns
- Niota at 40°37′03″N 91°17′17″W / 40.617542°N 91.287928°W
- Old Niota at 40°36′48″N 91°18′08″W / 40.613375°N 91.302095°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains Appanoose Cemetery.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- Sineles Sunset Strip
- Winchester Airport
School districts
- Nauvoo-Colusa Community Unit School District 325
Political districts
- Illinois's 17th congressional district
- State House District 94
- State Senate District 47
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- "Appanoose Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-20.
- 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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Madison Township, Lee County, Iowa | |
Green Bay Township, Lee County, Iowa | |
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