Casner Township, Jefferson County, Illinois

Casner Township
Township

Location in Jefferson County

Jefferson County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 38°21′N 89°5′W / 38.350°N 89.083°W / 38.350; -89.083Coordinates: 38°21′N 89°5′W / 38.350°N 89.083°W / 38.350; -89.083
Country United States
State Illinois
County Jefferson
Area
 • Total 36.02 sq mi (93.3 km2)
 • Land 35.98 sq mi (93.2 km2)
 • Water 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.11%
Elevation 495 ft (151 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,239
 • Density 34.4/sq mi (13.3/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 62801, 62808, 62864, 62877, 62894, 62898
GNIS feature ID 0428774

Casner Township is one of sixteen townships in Jefferson County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,239 and it contained 510 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.02 square miles (93.3 km2), of which 35.98 square miles (93.2 km2) (or 99.89%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.11%) is water.[1] The township is centered at 38°21'N 89°5'W (38.349,-89.088). It is traversed east-west by Interstate Route 64 and State Route 15.

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Locust Grove, Mount Catherine and Randolph.

Major highways

Political districts

References

  1. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.

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