Williams Township | |
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Township | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Sangamon |
Established | November 6, 1860 |
Area | |
• Total | 42.94 sq mi (111.2 km2) |
• Land | 42.84 sq mi (111.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) 0.23% |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016) [1] | 3,547 |
• Density | 80.4/sq mi (31.0/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
FIPS code | 17-167-81776 |
Williams Township is located in Sangamon County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,446 and it contained 1,332 housing units. [2]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 42.94 square miles (111.2 km2), of which 42.84 square miles (111.0 km2) (or 99.77%) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) (or 0.23%) is water. [2]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2016 (est.) | 3,547 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census [3] |
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Coordinates: 39°55′30″N89°32′42″W / 39.92500°N 89.54500°W