Orange Township, Knox County, Illinois
Township in Illinois, United States
40°50′25″N 90°16′40″W / 40.84028°N 90.27778°W / 40.84028; -90.27778 (2010)
(2016)[1]
61410, 61436, 61448, 61458
Orange Township is one of twenty-one townships in Knox County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 556 and it contained 246 housing units.[2]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.27 square miles (93.9 km2), of which 36.26 square miles (93.9 km2) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.06%) is water.[2]
Unincorporated towns
- DeLong at 40°49′00″N 90°18′16″W / 40.816705°N 90.304570°W / 40.816705; -90.304570
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these five cemeteries: Cook, Ferguson, Haynes, Mather and McCallister.
Lakes
- Horseshoe Lake
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
2016 (est.) | 533 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
School districts
- Abingdon Community Unit School District 217
- Galesburg Community Unit School District 205
- Knoxville Community Unit School District 202
Political districts
- Illinois's 17th congressional district
- State House District 74
- State Senate District 37
References
- "Orange 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
- City-Data.com
- Illinois State Archives
- Township Officials of Illinois
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Municipalities and communities of Knox County, Illinois, United States
County seat: Galesburg
unincorporated
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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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