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Elba Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Knox County | |
 Knox County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 40°50′21″N 90°02′45″W / 40.83917°N 90.04583°W | |
| Country | 
United States |
| State | 
Illinois |
| County | Knox |
| Established | November 2, 1852 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.38 sq mi (94.2 km2) |
| • Land | 36.38 sq mi (94.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 676 ft (206 m) |
| Population (
2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016)
[1] | 282 |
| • Density | 8/sq mi (3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 ( CST) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 ( CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 61428, 61436, 61458, 61489, 61529, 61572 |
| FIPS code | 17-095-22879 |
Elba Township is one of twenty-one townships in Knox County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 291 and it contained 124 housing units. [2] Its name was changed from Liberty Township on June 8, 1853.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.38 square miles (94.2 km2), all land. [2]
Unincorporated towns
- Elba Center at 40°50′39″N 90°02′35″W / 40.844204°N 90.043171°W
- Eugene at 40°53′15″N 90°00′51″W / 40.887537°N 90.014281°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these four cemeteries: Catterton, Elba, Kightlinger and Pleasant Hill.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 (est.) | 282 | [1] | |
| U.S. Decennial Census [3] | |||
School districts
- Farmington Central Community Unit School District 265
- Williamsfield Community Unit School District 210
Political districts
- Illinois's 17th congressional district
- State House District 74
- State Senate District 37
References
- "Elba Township, Knox County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 25, 2010.
- United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ a b "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 February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
External links
Places adjacent to Elba Township, Knox County, Illinois | |
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Municipalities and communities of
Knox County, Illinois, United States | ||
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| Villages | ||
| Townships | ||
| CDPs | ||
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Other unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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Elba Township | |
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Location in Knox County | |
|
Knox County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 40°50′21″N 90°02′45″W / 40.83917°N 90.04583°W | |
| Country |
United States |
| State |
Illinois |
| County | Knox |
| Established | November 2, 1852 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.38 sq mi (94.2 km2) |
| • Land | 36.38 sq mi (94.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 676 ft (206 m) |
| Population (
2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016)
[1] | 282 |
| • Density | 8/sq mi (3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 ( CST) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 ( CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 61428, 61436, 61458, 61489, 61529, 61572 |
| FIPS code | 17-095-22879 |
Elba Township is one of twenty-one townships in Knox County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 291 and it contained 124 housing units. [2] Its name was changed from Liberty Township on June 8, 1853.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.38 square miles (94.2 km2), all land. [2]
Unincorporated towns
- Elba Center at 40°50′39″N 90°02′35″W / 40.844204°N 90.043171°W
- Eugene at 40°53′15″N 90°00′51″W / 40.887537°N 90.014281°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these four cemeteries: Catterton, Elba, Kightlinger and Pleasant Hill.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 (est.) | 282 | [1] | |
| U.S. Decennial Census [3] | |||
School districts
- Farmington Central Community Unit School District 265
- Williamsfield Community Unit School District 210
Political districts
- Illinois's 17th congressional district
- State House District 74
- State Senate District 37
References
- "Elba Township, Knox County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 25, 2010.
- United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ a b "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 February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
External links
Places adjacent to Elba Township, Knox County, Illinois | |
|---|---|
Municipalities and communities of
Knox County, Illinois, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities | | |
| Villages | ||
| Townships | ||
| CDPs | ||
|
Other unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |