Waynesville Township, DeWitt County, Illinois

Waynesville Township
Township
Location in DeWitt County
DeWitt County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°15′21″N 89°05′19″W / 40.25583°N 89.08861°WCoordinates: 40°15′21″N 89°05′19″W / 40.25583°N 89.08861°W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	DeWitt
Established	November 2, 1858
Area
• Total	24.39 sq mi (63.2 km^2)
• Land	24.39 sq mi (63.2 km^2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km^2)  0%
Elevation	676 ft (206 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	713
• Density	29.2/sq mi (11.3/km^2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	61745, 61777, 61778
GNIS feature ID	0429906

Waynesville Township is one of thirteen townships in DeWitt County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 713 and it contained 318 housing units.^[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 24.39 square miles (63.2 km²), all land.^[1]

Cities, towns, villages

• Waynesville

Cemeteries

The township contains these six cemeteries: Big Grove, Evergreen, Fairview, Halsey, Rock Creek and Union.

Airports and landing strips

• Holt Landing Strip

School districts

• Clinton Community Unit School District 15
• Heyworth Community Unit School District 4
• Olympia Community Unit School District 16

Political districts

• Illinois's 15th congressional district
• State House District 87
• State Senate District 44

References

• "Waynesville Township, DeWitt County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-07-06.
• 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