North Muddy Township, Jasper County, Illinois
| North Muddy Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Jasper County | |
 Jasper County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 39°01′10″N 88°18′43″W / 39.01944°N 88.31194°WCoordinates: 39°01′10″N 88°18′43″W / 39.01944°N 88.31194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Jasper |
| Established | November 8, 1859 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 51.05 sq mi (132.2 km2) |
| • Land | 51.05 sq mi (132.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 571 ft (174 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 777 |
| • Density | 15.2/sq mi (5.9/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 62448, 62479 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0429461 |
North Muddy Township is one of eleven townships in Jasper County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 777 and it contained 328 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 51.05 square miles (132.2 km2), all land.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Grove Township (north)
- Wade Township (east)
- Smallwood Township (southeast)
- South Muddy Township (south)
- Lucas Township, Effingham County (southwest)
- Bishop Township, Effingham County (west)
- St. Francis Township, Effingham County (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains these five cemeteries: Bailey, Slate Point, Texler/Kedron/Toland Grove, Wheeler Family and Wheeler.
Major highways
School districts
- Dieterich Community Unit School District 30
- Jasper County Community Unit School District 1
Political districts
- Illinois' 19th congressional district
- State House District 108
- State Senate District 54
References
- "North Muddy Township, Jasper 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 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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