Havana Township, Mason County, Illinois
| Havana Township | |
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| Country | United States |
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| State | Illinois |
| County | Mason |
| Elevation | 495 ft (150.9 m) |
| Coordinates | 40°16′24″N 90°00′39″W / 40.27333°N 90.01083°WCoordinates: 40°16′24″N 90°00′39″W / 40.27333°N 90.01083°W |
| Area | 152.96 km2 (59.06 sq mi) |
| - land | 149.58 km2 (58 sq mi) |
| - water | 3.38 km2 (1 sq mi) |
| Population | 4,816 (2010) |
| Density | 83.2 / sq mi (32.1 / km2) |
| Settled | November 5, 1861 |
| Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
| - summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
 Location in Mason County
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  Location of Havana Township in Illinois
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 Location of Illinois in the United States
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Havana Township is located in Mason County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,816 and it contained 2,295 housing units.[1]
History
Havana Township was named after Havana, the capital of Cuba.[2]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 59.06 square miles (153.0 km2), of which 57.86 square miles (149.9 km2) (or 97.97%) is land and 1.2 square miles (3.1 km2) (or 2.03%) 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. 152.
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