North Fork Township, Gallatin County, Illinois
North Fork Township is one of ten townships in Gallatin County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 408 and it contained 204 housing units.[2]
North Fork Township | |
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Location in Gallatin County | |
Gallatin County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 37°49′10″N 88°19′12″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Gallatin |
Established | November 5, 1890 |
Area | |
• Total | 36.78 sq mi (95.3 km2) |
• Land | 36.58 sq mi (94.7 km2) |
• Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) 0.54% |
Elevation | 374 ft (114 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 383 |
• Density | 11.2/sq mi (4.3/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 62871, 62930, 62934, 62979 |
FIPS code | 17-059-53702 |
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.78 square miles (95.3 km2), of which 36.58 square miles (94.7 km2) (or 99.46%) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2) (or 0.54%) is water.[2]
Cities, towns, villages
- Ridgway (west quarter)
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these six cemeteries: Campground, Garrett, Oak Grove Church, Saint Josephs, Union Chapel and Zion.
Major highways
School districts
- Eldorado Community Unit School District 4
- Gallatin Community Unit School District 7
Political districts
- Illinois' 19th congressional district
- State House District 118
- State Senate District 59
References
- "North Fork Township, Gallatin County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- 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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