Pilot Grove Township, Hancock County, Illinois
| Pilot Grove Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Hancock County | |
 Hancock County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 40°30′10″N 91°04′46″W / 40.50278°N 91.07944°WCoordinates: 40°30′10″N 91°04′46″W / 40.50278°N 91.07944°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 Illinois |
| County | Hancock |
| Established | November 6, 1849 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 37.05 sq mi (96.0 km2) |
| • Land | 36.97 sq mi (95.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.22% |
| Elevation | 623 ft (190 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 280 |
| • Density | 7.6/sq mi (2.9/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 61450, 62318, 62321 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0429566 |
Pilot Grove Township is one of twenty-five townships in Hancock County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 280 and it contained 131 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.05 square miles (96.0 km2), of which 36.97 square miles (95.8 km2) (or 99.78%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.22%) is water.[1]
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: McKay and Pilot Grove.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- Brooks Ranch Airport
- Lung RLA Airport
Lakes
- Linda Lake
School districts
- Nauvoo-Colusa Community Unit School District 325
Political districts
- Illinois's 17th congressional district
- State House District 94
- State Senate District 47
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- "Pilot Grove Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-20.
- 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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