Burns Township, Henry County, Illinois

Burns Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 265 and it contained 130 housing units.[2]

Burns Township
Township
Location in Henry County
Location in Henry County
Henry County's location in Illinois
Henry County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°16′40″N 90°01′38″W
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyHenry
EstablishedNovember 4, 1856
Area
 • Total36.45 sq mi (94.4 km2)
 • Land36.45 sq mi (94.4 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
761 ft (232 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
259
 • Density7.3/sq mi (2.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61235, 61238, 61434, 61443
FIPS code17-073-09824

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.45 square miles (94.4 km2), all land.[2]

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Cosner and Mount Zion.

Major highways

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2016 (est.)259[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts
  • Annawan Community Unit School District 226
  • Cambridge Community Unit School District 227
  • Galva Community Unit School District 224
  • Kewanee Community Unit School District 229
  • Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230

Political districts

References
  • "Burns Township, Henry County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 17, 2010.
  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas
  1. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  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 February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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