Helvetia Township, Madison County, Illinois

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Helvetia Township
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Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 38°41′56″N89°39′33″W / 38.69889°N 89.65917°W / 38.69889; -89.65917
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
County Madison
SettledNovember 2, 1875
Area
  Total36.2 sq mi (94 km2)
  Land35.88 sq mi (92.9 km2)
  Water0.32 sq mi (0.8 km2)
Elevation
489 ft (149 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Estimate 
(2016) [1]
8,567
  Density241/sq mi (93/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 17-119-33981

Helvetia Township is located in Madison County, Illinois, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 8,646 and it contained 3,638 housing units. [2]

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History

Helvetia Township was organized in 1876. [3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.2 square miles (94 km2), of which 35.88 square miles (92.9 km2) (or 99.12%) is land and 0.32 square miles (0.83 km2) (or 0.88%) is water. [2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)8,567 [1]
U.S. Decennial Census [4]

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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. Norton, William T. (1912). Centennial History of Madison County, Illinois, and Its People, 1812 to 1912. The Lewis Publishing Co. pp.  525.
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.