Bowling Green Township, Fayette County, Illinois
Bowling Green Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Fayette County | |
Fayette County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 39°11′40″N 88°56′40″W / 39.19444°N 88.94444°WCoordinates: 39°11′40″N 88°56′40″W / 39.19444°N 88.94444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Fayette |
Established | November 9, 1859 |
Area | |
• Total | 25.53 sq mi (66.1 km2) |
• Land | 25.53 sq mi (66.1 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 554 ft (169 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 457 |
• Density | 17.9/sq mi (6.9/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 62080, 62422, 62431 |
GNIS feature ID | 0428700 |
Bowling Green Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 457 and it contained 218 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 25.53 square miles (66.1 km2), all land.[1]
Cemeteries
The township contains these five cemeteries: Antioch, Beck Private, Buchanan, Lorton and Oak Grove.
School districts
- Cowden-Herrick Community Unit School District 3a
Political districts
- Illinois' 19th congressional district
- State House District 102
- State Senate District 51
References
- "Bowling Green Township, Fayette 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 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.
External links
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