Nauvoo Township, Hancock County, Illinois
Nauvoo Township is one of twenty-four townships in Hancock County, Illinois, USA. At the 2010 census, its population was 1,156 and it contained 693 housing units.[2]
Nauvoo Township | |
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Location in Hancock County | |
Hancock County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 40°33′10″N 91°22′53″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Hancock |
Established | November 6, 1849 |
Area | |
• Total | 6.36 sq mi (16.5 km2) |
• Land | 3.9 sq mi (10 km2) |
• Water | 2.46 sq mi (6.4 km2) 38.68% |
Elevation | 620 ft (189 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 1,112 |
• Density | 296.4/sq mi (114.4/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 62354 |
FIPS code | 17-067-51804 |
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 6.36 square miles (16.5 km2), of which 3.9 square miles (10 km2) (or 61.32%) is land and 2.46 square miles (6.4 km2) (or 38.68%) is water.[2]
Cities, towns, villages
- Nauvoo (vast majority)
Extinct towns
(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)
- Quashquema at 40.550042°N 91.386542°W
Cemeteries
The township contains two cemeteries, Dundey and Smith Family.
Major highways
Landmarks
- Lovers Glen Park
- Nauvoo State Park
School districts
- Nauvoo-Colusa Community Unit School District 325
Political districts
- Illinois's 18th congressional district
- State House District 94
- State Senate District 47
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- "Nauvoo Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-20.
- 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 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
External links
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