Camargo Township, Douglas County, Illinois
| Camargo Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Douglas County | |
 Douglas County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 39°49′31″N 88°10′02″W / 39.82528°N 88.16722°WCoordinates: 39°49′31″N 88°10′02″W / 39.82528°N 88.16722°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 Illinois |
| County | Douglas |
| Established | November 5, 1867 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 38.66 sq mi (100.1 km2) |
| • Land | 38.59 sq mi (99.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.16% |
| Elevation | 656 ft (200 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 3,585 |
| • Density | 92.9/sq mi (35.9/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 61919, 61953, 61956 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0428751 |
Camargo Township is one of nine townships in Douglas County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,585 and it contained 1,577 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 38.66 square miles (100.1 km2), of which 38.59 square miles (99.9 km2) (or 99.82%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) (or 0.16%) is water.[1] The Embarras River flows through the township. The township contains Spring Lake.
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
Cemeteries
The township contains these three cemeteries: Broadus, Hammett and Oak Ridge.
Major highways
School districts
- Tuscola Community Unit School District 301
- Villa Grove Community Unit School District 302
Political districts
- State House District 110
- State Senate District 55
References
- "Camargo Township, Douglas County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
- United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- 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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Crittenden Township, Champaign County | Raymond Township, Champaign County | | |
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