Chambersburg Township, Pike County, Illinois
| Chambersburg Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Pike County | |
 Pike County's location in Illinois | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Pike |
| Established | November 8, 1853 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 29.63 sq mi (76.7 km2) |
| • Land | 29.09 sq mi (75.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.54 sq mi (1.4 km2) 1.82% |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 200 |
| • Density | 6.9/sq mi (2.7/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Chambersburg Township is located in Pike County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 200 and it contained 89 housing units.[1]
Chambersburg Township was named for a family of first settlers.[2]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.63 square miles (76.7 km2), of which 29.09 square miles (75.3 km2) (or 98.18%) is land and 0.54 square miles (1.4 km2) (or 1.82%) is water.[1]
References
- 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.
- ↑ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 74.
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Coordinates: 39°47′56″N 90°38′09″W / 39.79889°N 90.63583°W
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