Bellflower Township | |
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Township | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | McLean |
Established | May 17, 1858 |
Area | |
• Total | 48.7 sq mi (126 km2) |
• Land | 48.7 sq mi (126 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016) [1] | 568 |
• Density | 12/sq mi (5/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
FIPS code | 17-113-04910 |
Bellflower Township is located in McLean County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 585 and it contained 267 housing units. [2] Bellflower Township changed its name from Prairie Township on May 17, 1858.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 48.7 square miles (126 km2), all land. [2]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2016 (est.) | 568 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census [3] |
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