Prairie Township | |
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Location of Illinois in the United States | |
Coordinates: 39°16′57″N88°38′17″W / 39.28250°N 88.63806°W Coordinates: 39°16′57″N88°38′17″W / 39.28250°N 88.63806°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Shelby |
Organized | November 8, 1859 |
Area | |
• Total | 54.16 sq mi (140.3 km2) |
• Land | 54.16 sq mi (140.3 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 640 ft (200 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016) [1] | 1,221 |
• Density | 23/sq mi (9/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | XXXXX |
Area code(s) | 217 |
FIPS code | 17-173-61522 |
Prairie Township is located in Shelby County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,247 and it contained 557 housing units. [2]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 54.16 square miles (140.3 km2), all land. [2]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
Est. 2016 | 1,221 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census [3] |
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