Northeast Township, Adams County, Illinois
| Northeast Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Adams County | |
 Adams County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 40°08′39″N 90°58′24″W / 40.14417°N 90.97333°WCoordinates: 40°08′39″N 90°58′24″W / 40.14417°N 90.97333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Adams |
| Established | November 6, 1849 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 37.15 sq mi (96.2 km2) |
| • Land | 37.14 sq mi (96.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) 0.05% |
| Elevation | 699 ft (213 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 840 |
| • Density | 22.6/sq mi (8.7/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 62311, 62324, 62339, 62346 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0429455 |
Northeast Township is one of twenty-two townships in Adams County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 840 and it contained 398 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.15 square miles (96.2 km2), of which 37.14 square miles (96.2 km2) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.05%) is water.[1]
Cities
- Golden (vast majority)
- La Prairie
Cemeteries
The township contains four cemeteries: Leenerts, Memorial Gardens, Mount Horeb and Walker.
Airports and landing strips
- Robbins Landing Strip
School districts
- Camp Point Community Unit School District 3
- Southeastern Community Unit School District 337
Political districts
- Illinois' 18th congressional district
- State House District 93
- State Senate District 47
References
- "Northeast 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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