Ontario Township, Knox County, Illinois

Ontario Township
Township
Location in Knox County
Knox County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°06′28″N 90°16′09″W / 41.10778°N 90.26917°WCoordinates: 41°06′28″N 90°16′09″W / 41.10778°N 90.26917°W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Knox
Established	November 2, 1852
Area
• Total	36.26 sq mi (93.9 km^2)
• Land	36.26 sq mi (93.9 km^2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km^2)  0%
Elevation	791 ft (241 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	943
• Density	26/sq mi (10/km^2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	61414, 61467
GNIS feature ID	0429494

Ontario Township is one of twenty-one townships in Knox County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 943 and it contained 411 housing units.^[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.26 square miles (93.9 km²), all land.^[1]

Cities, towns, villages

• Oneida

Unincorporated towns

• Ontario at 41°04′43″N 90°18′27″W / 41.078648°N 90.307626°W

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Oneida and Ontario.

School districts

• Rowva Community Unit School District 208
• United Community School District 304

Political districts

• Illinois's 18th congressional district
• State House District 74
• State Senate District 37

References

• "Ontario Township, Knox County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-02-25.
• 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