Milford Township | |
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Location in Iroquois County | |
Iroquois County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 40°37′40″N87°42′41″W / 40.62778°N 87.71139°W Coordinates: 40°37′40″N87°42′41″W / 40.62778°N 87.71139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Iroquois |
Established | November 6, 1855 |
Area | |
• Total | 44.34 sq mi (114.8 km2) |
• Land | 44.34 sq mi (114.8 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 636 ft (194 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016) [1] | 1,561 |
• Density | 37.4/sq mi (14.4/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 60953 |
FIPS code | 17-075-49061 |
Milford Township is one of twenty-six townships in Iroquois County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,659 and it contained 819 housing units. [2]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 44.34 square miles (114.8 km2), all land. [2]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these three cemeteries: Maple Grove, Old Milford and Vennum.
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
Est. 2016 | 1,561 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census [3] |
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