Elba Township | |
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Location in Knox County | |
Knox County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 40°50′21″N90°02′45″W / 40.83917°N 90.04583°W Coordinates: 40°50′21″N90°02′45″W / 40.83917°N 90.04583°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Knox |
Established | November 2, 1852 |
Area | |
• Total | 36.38 sq mi (94.2 km2) |
• Land | 36.38 sq mi (94.2 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 676 ft (206 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016) [1] | 282 |
• Density | 8/sq mi (3/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 61428, 61436, 61458, 61489, 61529, 61572 |
FIPS code | 17-095-22879 |
Elba Township is one of twenty-one townships in Knox County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 291 and it contained 124 housing units. [2] Its name was changed from Liberty Township on June 8, 1853.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.38 square miles (94.2 km2), all land. [2]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these four cemeteries: Catterton, Elba, Kightlinger and Pleasant Hill.
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2016 (est.) | 282 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census [3] |
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