Big Mound Township, Wayne County, Illinois

Big Mound Township
Township
Country United States
State Illinois
County Wayne
Elevation 377 ft (114.9 m)
Coordinates 38°19′12″N 88°25′39″W / 38.32000°N 88.42750°W / 38.32000; -88.42750Coordinates: 38°19′12″N 88°25′39″W / 38.32000°N 88.42750°W / 38.32000; -88.42750
Area 51.91 sq mi (134.4 km2)
 - land 51.69 sq mi (134 km2)
 - water 0.21 sq mi (1 km2)
Population 1,742 (2010)
Organized November 8, 1859
Timezone CST (UTC-6)
 - summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 62837
Area code 618
Location in Wayne County
Location of Big Mound Township in Illinois
Location of Illinois in the United States

Big Mound Township is located in Wayne County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,742 and it contained 882 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 51.91 square miles (134.4 km2), of which 51.69 square miles (133.9 km2) (or 99.58%) is land and 0.21 square miles (0.54 km2) (or 0.40%) is water.[1]

References

  1. 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.

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