Truro Township, Knox County, Illinois
Truro Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Knox County | |
Knox County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 40°55′50″N 90°02′22″W / 40.93056°N 90.03944°WCoordinates: 40°55′50″N 90°02′22″W / 40.93056°N 90.03944°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Knox |
Established | November 2, 1852 |
Area | |
• Total | 35.77 sq mi (92.6 km2) |
• Land | 35.71 sq mi (92.5 km2) |
• Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.20% |
Elevation | 689 ft (210 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 840 |
• Density | 23.5/sq mi (9.1/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 61428, 61485, 61489 |
GNIS feature ID | 0429845 |
Truro Township is one of twenty-one townships in Knox County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 840 and it contained 431 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.77 square miles (92.6 km2), of which 35.71 square miles (92.5 km2) (or 99.83%) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2) (or 0.20%) is water.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these six cemeteries: Caldwell Family, Corbin, Fink, Parker, West Truro and Williams Family.
Lakes
- Happy Hollow Lake
School districts
- Williamsfield Community Unit School District 210
Political districts
- Illinois's 18th congressional district
- State House District 74
- State Senate District 37
References
- "Truro Township, Knox County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-02-25.
- United States Census Bureau 2009 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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