Big Spring Township, Shelby County, Illinois

Big Spring Township
Township
Country United States
State Illinois
County Shelby
Elevation 640 ft (195.1 m)
Coordinates 39°18′29″N 88°31′29″W / 39.30806°N 88.52472°W / 39.30806; -88.52472Coordinates: 39°18′29″N 88°31′29″W / 39.30806°N 88.52472°W / 39.30806; -88.52472
Area 29.67 sq mi (76.8 km2)
 - land 29.32 sq mi (76 km2)
 - water 0.35 sq mi (1 km2)
Population 698 (2010)
Density 23.8/sq mi (9.2/km2)
Organized November 8, 1859
Timezone CST (UTC-6)
 - summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code XXXXX
Area code 217
Location in Shelby County
Location of Big Spring Township in Illinois
Location of Illinois in the United States

Big Spring Township is located in Shelby County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 698 and it contained 326 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.67 square miles (76.8 km2), of which 29.32 square miles (75.9 km2) (or 98.82%) is land and 0.35 square miles (0.91 km2) (or 1.18%) is water.[1]

Adjacent townships

References

  1. 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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