Chatham Township, Sangamon County, Illinois

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Chatham Township
Township
Map highlighting Chatham Township, Sangamon County, Illinois.svg
Location in Sangamon County
Map of Illinois highlighting Sangamon County.svg
Sangamon County's location in Illinois
Country United States
State Illinois
County Sangamon
EstablishedNovember 6, 1860
Area
  Total37.26 sq mi (96.5 km2)
  Land37.23 sq mi (96.4 km2)
  Water0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)  0.08%
Population
 (2010)
  Estimate 
(2016) [1]
7,450
  Density187.4/sq mi (72.4/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 17-167-12697

Chatham Township is located in Sangamon County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 6,978 and it contained 2,963 housing units. [2] Chatham Township changed its name from Campbell Township on September 2, 1863.

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Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.26 square miles (96.5 km2), of which 37.23 square miles (96.4 km2) (or 99.92%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (or 0.08%) is water. [2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
Est. 20167,450 [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.

Coordinates: 39°39′13″N89°45′21″W / 39.65361°N 89.75583°W / 39.65361; -89.75583