Wethersfield Township | |
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![]() Location in Henry County | |
![]() Henry County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 41°11′32″N89°55′26″W / 41.19222°N 89.92389°W Coordinates: 41°11′32″N89°55′26″W / 41.19222°N 89.92389°W | |
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County | Henry |
Established | November 4, 1856 |
Area | |
• Total | 35.57 sq mi (92.1 km2) |
• Land | 35.57 sq mi (92.1 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 820 ft (250 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016) [1] | 3,818 |
• Density | 110.6/sq mi (42.7/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 61434, 61443 |
FIPS code | 17-073-80983 |
Wethersfield Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,935 and it contained 1,827 housing units. [2]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.57 square miles (92.1 km2), all land. [2]
(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)
The township contains these four cemeteries: Cavanagh, Evergreen Memory Garden, Saxon and Wethersfield.
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
Est. 2016 | 3,818 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census [3] |
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