Polk Township, Macoupin County, Illinois

Polk Township
Township
Country United States
State Illinois
County Macoupin
Elevation 607 ft (185.0 m)
Coordinates 39°13′N 89°59′W / 39.217°N 89.983°W / 39.217; -89.983Coordinates: 39°13′N 89°59′W / 39.217°N 89.983°W / 39.217; -89.983
Area 36.41 sq mi (94.3 km2)
 - land 36.17 sq mi (94 km2)
 - water 0.24 sq mi (1 km2)
Population 563 (2010)
Density 15.6/sq mi (6.0/km2)
Settled November 1, 1870
Timezone CST (UTC-6)
 - summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Location in Macoupin County
Location of Polk Township in Illinois
Location of Illinois in the United States

Polk Township (T9N R8W) is located in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 563 and it contained 287 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.41 square miles (94.3 km2), of which 36.17 square miles (93.7 km2) (or 99.34%) is land and 0.24 square miles (0.62 km2) (or 0.66%) 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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