Allen Township, LaSalle County, Illinois

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Allen Township
Map highlighting Allen Township, La Salle County, Illinois.svg
Location in La Salle County
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LaSalle County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°09′16″N88°38′42″W / 41.15444°N 88.64500°W / 41.15444; -88.64500 Coordinates: 41°09′16″N88°38′42″W / 41.15444°N 88.64500°W / 41.15444; -88.64500
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of Illinois.svg  Illinois
County La Salle
EstablishedNovember 6, 1849
Area
  Total36.23 sq mi (93.8 km2)
  Land36.23 sq mi (93.8 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
692 ft (211 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Estimate 
(2016) [1]
564
  Density16.1/sq mi (6.2/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
60437, 60470, 61364
FIPS code 17-099-00763

Allen Township is one of thirty-seven townships in La Salle County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 584 and it contained 259 housing units. [2] Allen Township was formed from Bruce Township on an unknown date. The township bears the name of Allen Stevens, a pioneer settler. [3]

Contents

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.23 square miles (93.8 km2), all land. [2]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Allen and Saint Patrick's Catholic.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
Est. 2016564 [1]
U.S. Decennial Census [4]

Political districts

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References

  1. 1 2 "Population and Housing Unit Estimates" . Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  3. Callary, Edward (29 September 2008). Place Names of Illinois. University of Illinois Press. p. 5. ISBN   978-0-252-09070-7.
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.