St. Francis Township, Effingham County, Illinois

Saint Francis Township
Township
Location in Effingham County
Effingham County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°08′N 88°24′W / 39.133°N 88.400°WCoordinates: 39°08′N 88°24′W / 39.133°N 88.400°W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Effingham
Established	November 6, 1860
Area
• Total	32.36 sq mi (83.8 km^2)
• Land	32.36 sq mi (83.8 km^2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km^2)  0%
Elevation	584 ft (178 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	1,213
• Density	37.5/sq mi (14.5/km^2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	62445, 62467
GNIS feature ID	0429696

Saint Francis Township is one of fifteen townships in Effingham County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,213 and it contained 453 housing units.^[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township (T8N R7E) has a total area of 32.36 square miles (83.8 km²), all land.^[1]

Cities, towns, villages

• Montrose (southwest three-quarters)
• Teutopolis (east edge)

Major highways

• Interstate 70
• U.S. Route 40
• Illinois Route 33

School districts

• Dieterich Community Unit School District 30
• Teutopolis Community Unit School District 50

Political districts

• Illinois' 19th congressional district
• State House District 108
• State Senate District 54

References

• "St. Francis Township, Effingham County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-16.
• United States Census Bureau 2007 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