Shawnee Township, Gallatin County, Illinois

Shawnee Township is one of ten townships in Gallatin County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 230 and it contained 137 housing units.[2]

Shawnee Township
Township
Location in Gallatin County
Location in Gallatin County
Gallatin County's location in Illinois
Gallatin County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 37°44′59″N 88°06′18″W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyGallatin
EstablishedNovember 5, 1890
Area
 • Total24.24 sq mi (62.8 km2)
 • Land23.47 sq mi (60.8 km2)
 • Water0.77 sq mi (2.0 km2)  3.18%
Elevation
335 ft (102 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
211
 • Density9.8/sq mi (3.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
62984
FIPS code17-059-69069

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 24.24 square miles (62.8 km2), of which 23.47 square miles (60.8 km2) (or 96.82%) is land and 0.77 square miles (2.0 km2) (or 3.18%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains Immaculate Conception Cemetery.

Major highways

Rivers

Lakes
  • Big Lake
  • Black Lake
  • Fehrer Lake
  • Fish Lake

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2016 (est.)211[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts
  • Gallatin Community Unit School District 7

Political districts

References
  • "Shawnee Township, Gallatin County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 17, 2010.
  • United States Census Bureau 2007 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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