Yorktown Township, Henry County, Illinois
Yorktown Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 431 and it contained 190 housing units.[2]
Yorktown Township | |
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Coordinates: 41°32′15″N 89°54′59″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Henry |
Established | November 4, 1856 |
Area | |
• Total | 35.68 sq mi (92.4 km2) |
• Land | 35.68 sq mi (92.4 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 630 ft (192 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 422 |
• Density | 12.1/sq mi (4.7/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 61234, 61250, 61277, 61283 |
FIPS code | 17-073-84012 |
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.68 square miles (92.4 km2), all land.[2]
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
- Aliceville at 41.552255°N 89.879552°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Prophetstown Township, Whiteside County (north)
- Tampico Township, Whiteside County (northeast)
- Fairfield Township, Bureau County (east)
- Gold Township, Bureau County (southeast)
- Alba Township (south)
- Atkinson Township (southwest)
- Loraine Township (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Hooppole and Saint Marys.
Major highways
School districts
- Annawan Community Unit School District 226
- Geneseo Community Unit School District 228
- Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Community Unit School District 3
Political districts
- Illinois's 14th congressional district
- State House District 90
- State Senate District 45
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- "Yorktown Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 18, 2009.
- United States National Atlas
- "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- "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
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