Big Spring Township, Shelby County, Illinois

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Big Spring Township
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Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 39°18′29″N88°31′29″W / 39.30806°N 88.52472°W / 39.30806; -88.52472
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
County Shelby
OrganizedNovember 8, 1859
Area
  Total29.67 sq mi (76.8 km2)
  Land29.32 sq mi (75.9 km2)
  Water0.35 sq mi (0.9 km2)
Elevation
640 ft (200 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Estimate 
(2016) [1]
686
  Density23.8/sq mi (9.2/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
XXXXX
Area code 217
FIPS code 17-173-06002

Big Spring Township is located in Shelby County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 698 and it contained 326 housing units. [2]

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Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.67 square miles (76.8 km2), of which 29.32 square miles (75.9 km2) (or 98.82%) is land and 0.35 square miles (0.91 km2) (or 1.18%) is water. [2]

Adjacent townships

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)686 [1]
U.S. Decennial Census [3]

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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 February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.