Tower Hill Township, Shelby County, Illinois

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Tower Hill Township
Map highlighting Tower Hill Township, Shelby County, Illinois.svg
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Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 39°23′24″N88°58′07″W / 39.39000°N 88.96861°W / 39.39000; -88.96861 Coordinates: 39°23′24″N88°58′07″W / 39.39000°N 88.96861°W / 39.39000; -88.96861
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
County Shelby
OrganizedNovember 8, 1859
Area
  Total35.03 sq mi (90.7 km2)
  Land34.83 sq mi (90.2 km2)
  Water0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)
Elevation
653 ft (199 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Estimate 
(2016) [1]
1,183
  Density35.2/sq mi (13.6/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
XXXXX
Area code(s) 217
FIPS code 17-173-75861

Tower Hill Township is a township in Shelby County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,227 and it contained 729 housing units. [2]

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Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.03 square miles (90.7 km2), of which 34.83 square miles (90.2 km2) (or 99.43%) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2) (or 0.57%) is water. [2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
2016 (est.)1,183 [1]
U.S. Decennial Census [3]

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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 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.