Keene Township, Adams County, Illinois
| Keene Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Adams County | |
 Adams County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 40°09′37″N 91°12′14″W / 40.16028°N 91.20389°WCoordinates: 40°09′37″N 91°12′14″W / 40.16028°N 91.20389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Adams |
| Established | November 6, 1849 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.4 sq mi (94 km2) |
| • Land | 36.27 sq mi (93.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.14 sq mi (0.4 km2) 0.38% |
| Elevation | 646 ft (197 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 604 |
| • Density | 16.7/sq mi (6.4/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 62320, 62349, 62351, 62380 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0429198 |
Keene Township is one of twenty-two townships in Adams County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 604 and it contained 283 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.4 square miles (94 km2), of which 36.27 square miles (93.9 km2) (or 99.64%) is land and 0.14 square miles (0.36 km2) (or 0.38%) is water.[1]
Cities
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains four cemeteries: Curless, Loraine New, Loraine Old and Woodville.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- Hemming Landing Strip
- Mealiff Landing Strip
School districts
- Community Unit School District 4
- Southeastern Community Unit School District 337
Political districts
- Illinois' 18th congressional district
- State House District 93
- State Senate District 47
References
- "Keene Township, Adams County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
- United States Census Bureau 2007 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.
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