Chambersburg Township, Pike County, Illinois

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Chambersburg Township
Township
Map highlighting Chambersburg Township, Pike County, Illinois.svg
Location in Pike County
Map of Illinois highlighting Pike County.svg
Pike County's location in Illinois
Country United States
State Illinois
County Pike
EstablishedNovember 8, 1853
Area
 • Total
29.63 sq mi (76.7 km2)
 • Land29.09 sq mi (75.3 km2)
 • Water0.54 sq mi (1.4 km2)  1.82%
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016) [1]
195
 • Density6.9/sq mi (2.7/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 17-149-12359

Chambersburg Township is located in Pike County, Illinois. As of the 2018 census, its population was 241 and it contained 89 housing units. [2]

Contents

Chambersburg Township was named for a family of first settlers. [3]

Geography

According to the census conducted in 2018, the township has a total area of 29.63 square miles (76.7 km2), of which 29.09 square miles (75.3 km2) (or 98.18%) is land and 0.54 square miles (1.4 km2) (or 1.82%) is water. [2]

Population Distribution

The township had 138 males and 103 females.

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2016 (est.)195 [1]
U.S. Decennial Census [4]

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. ↑ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp.  74.
  4. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

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