Ayers Township, Champaign County, Illinois

Ayers Township
Township
Location in Champaign County
Champaign County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°54′58″N 87°57′59″W / 39.91611°N 87.96639°WCoordinates: 39°54′58″N 87°57′59″W / 39.91611°N 87.96639°W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Champaign
Area
• Total	22.88 sq mi (59.3 km^2)
• Land	22.88 sq mi (59.3 km^2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km^2)  0%
Elevation	702 ft (214 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	453
• Density	19.8/sq mi (7.6/km^2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	61810, 61816, 61849
GNIS feature ID	0428627

Ayers Township is one of thirty townships in Champaign County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 453 and it contained 195 housing units.^[1]

History

Ayers Township was formed from a portion of South Homer Township on an unknown date.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 22.88 square miles (59.3 km²), all land.^[1]

Map of Ayers Township

Cities, towns, villages

• Allerton (west quarter)
• Broadlands

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Immanuel Lutheran and Saint John.

Major highways

• Illinois Route 49

School districts

• Heritage Community Unit School District 8

Political districts

• Illinois' 15th congressional district
• State House District 104
• State Senate District 52

References

• "Ayers Township, Champaign County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
• United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States National Atlas

1. "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

• City-Data.com
• Illinois State Archives