Orange Township, Knox County, Illinois

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Orange Township
Map highlighting Orange Township, Knox County, Illinois.svg
Location in Knox County
Map of Illinois highlighting Knox County.svg
Knox County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°50′25″N90°16′40″W / 40.84028°N 90.27778°W / 40.84028; -90.27778
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Illinois.svg  Illinois
County Knox
EstablishedNovember 2, 1852
Government
  Road CommissionerBeth Bragg
Area
  Total36.27 sq mi (93.9 km2)
  Land36.26 sq mi (93.9 km2)
  Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)  0.06%
Elevation
709 ft (216 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Estimate 
(2016) [1]
533
  Density15.3/sq mi (5.9/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61410, 61436, 61448, 61458
FIPS code 17-095-56315

Orange Township is one of twenty-one townships in Knox County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 556 and it contained 246 housing units. [2]

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Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.27 square miles (93.9 km2), of which 36.26 square miles (93.9 km2) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.06%) is water. [2]

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these five cemeteries: Cook, Ferguson, Haynes, Maxey-Mathers and McCallister.

Lakes

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)533 [1]
U.S. Decennial Census [3]

School districts

Political districts

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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.