Tolono Township, Champaign County, Illinois

Tolono Township
Township
Location in Champaign County
Champaign County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°01′04″N 88°17′55″W / 40.01778°N 88.29861°WCoordinates: 40°01′04″N 88°17′55″W / 40.01778°N 88.29861°W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Champaign
Established	November 8, 1859
Area
• Total	35.63 sq mi (92.3 km^2)
• Land	35.61 sq mi (92.2 km^2)
• Water	0.02 sq mi (0.05 km^2)  0.06%
Elevation	715 ft (218 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	5,270
• Density	148/sq mi (57/km^2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
GNIS feature ID	0429835

Tolono Township is a township in Champaign County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,270 and it contained 2,300 housing units.^[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.63 square miles (92.3 km²), of which 35.61 square miles (92.2 km²) (or 99.94%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km²) (or 0.06%) is water.^[1] The stream of Page Run runs through this township.

Cities and towns

• Savoy (southwest quarter)
• Tolono

Cemeteries

The township contains eight cemeteries: Bailey Memorial, Barnett, Bartley, Battershell, Beckman, Prairieview, Saint Marys and Saint Patrick.

Major highways

• Interstate 57
• U.S. Route 45

Airports and landing strips

• University of Illinois-Willard Airport

References

• "Tolono Township, Champaign County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

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

• US-Counties.com
• City-Data.com
• Illinois State Archives