Brighton Township, Macoupin County, Illinois

Brighton Township
Township
Country United States
State Illinois
County Macoupin
Elevation 633 ft (192.9 m)
Coordinates 39°3′N 90°5′W / 39.050°N 90.083°W / 39.050; -90.083Coordinates: 39°3′N 90°5′W / 39.050°N 90.083°W / 39.050; -90.083
Area 36.49 sq mi (94.5 km2)
 - land 36.09 sq mi (93 km2)
 - water 0.4 sq mi (1 km2)
Population 4,039 (2010)
Density 111.9 / sq mi (43.2 / km2)
Settled November 1, 1870
Timezone CST (UTC-6)
 - summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Location in Macoupin County
Location of Brighton Township in Illinois
Location of Illinois in the United States

Brighton Township (T7N R9W) is located in Macoupin County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,039 and it contained 1,646 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.49 square miles (94.5 km2), of which 36.09 square miles (93.5 km2) (or 98.90%) is land and 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2) (or 1.10%) is water.[1]

Adjacent townships

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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