Mosquito Township, Christian County, Illinois

Mosquito Township
Township
Location in Christian County
Christian County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°45′20″N 89°11′45″W / 39.75556°N 89.19583°WCoordinates: 39°45′20″N 89°11′45″W / 39.75556°N 89.19583°W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Christian
Established	November 7, 1865
Area
• Total	46.66 sq mi (120.8 km^2)
• Land	46.65 sq mi (120.8 km^2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km^2)  0%
Elevation	594 ft (181 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	390
• Density	8.4/sq mi (3.2/km^2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	62513, 62547
GNIS feature ID	0429397

Mosquito Township is one of seventeen townships in Christian County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 390 and it contained 162 housing units.^[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 46.66 square miles (120.8 km²), all land.^[1]

Unincorporated towns

• Osbernville at 39°45′40″N 89°10′43″W / 39.761152°N 89.178691°W

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Berea Christian, Darmer, Hunter and Stafford.

Airports and landing strips

• McCoy Airport
• Noland RLA Airport

School districts

• Meridian Community Unit School District 15
• Sangamon Valley Community Unit School District 9
• Taylorville Community Unit School District 3

Political districts

• State House District 87
• State Senate District 44

References

• "Mosquito Township, Christian County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
• United States Census Bureau 2009 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
• Township Officials of Illinois