Chebanse Township, Iroquois County, Illinois

Chebanse Township
Township
Location in Iroquois County
Iroquois County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°57′33″N 87°55′04″W / 40.95917°N 87.91778°WCoordinates: 40°57′33″N 87°55′04″W / 40.95917°N 87.91778°W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Iroquois
Established	November 6, 1855
Area
• Total	63.97 sq mi (165.7 km^2)
• Land	63.77 sq mi (165.2 km^2)
• Water	0.2 sq mi (0.5 km^2)  0.31%
Elevation	646 ft (197 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	3,109
• Density	48.7/sq mi (18.8/km^2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	60911, 60922, 60927
GNIS feature ID	0428794

Chebanse Township is one of twenty-six townships in Iroquois County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,109 and it contained 1,263 housing units.^[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 63.97 square miles (165.7 km²), of which 63.77 square miles (165.2 km²) (or 99.69%) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km²) (or 0.31%) is water.^[1]

Cities, towns, villages

• Chebanse (south three-quarters)
• Clifton

Cemeteries

The township contains Saint Mary & Joseph Cemetery.

and Evergreen Cemetery.

Major highways

• Interstate 57
• U.S. Route 45

Airports and landing strips

• Nottke Airport

School districts

• Central Community Unit School District 4

Political districts

• Illinois' 15th congressional district
• State House District 75
• State House District 105
• State Senate District 38
• State Senate District 53

References

• "Chebanse Township, Iroquois County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
• 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