Nixon Township, DeWitt County, Illinois

Nixon Township
Township
Location in DeWitt County
DeWitt County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°06′22″N 88°45′18″W / 40.10611°N 88.75500°WCoordinates: 40°06′22″N 88°45′18″W / 40.10611°N 88.75500°W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	DeWitt
Established	November 2, 1858
Area
• Total	27.55 sq mi (71.4 km^2)
• Land	27.55 sq mi (71.4 km^2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km^2)  0%
Elevation	709 ft (216 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	571
• Density	20.7/sq mi (8.0/km^2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code	61882
GNIS feature ID	0429449

Nixon Township is one of thirteen townships in DeWitt County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 571 and it contained 250 housing units.^[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 27.55 square miles (71.4 km²), all land.^[1]

Cities, towns, villages

• Weldon

Airports and landing strips

• Bakers Strip

School districts

• Deland-Weldon Community Unit School District 57
• Monticello Community Unit School District 25

Political districts

• Illinois's 15th congressional district
• State House District 87
• State Senate District 44

References

• "Nixon Township, DeWitt County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-07-06.
• 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