Grandville Township, Jasper County, Illinois
| Grandville Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Jasper County | |
 Jasper County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 39°07′35″N 88°00′06″W / 39.12639°N 88.00167°WCoordinates: 39°07′35″N 88°00′06″W / 39.12639°N 88.00167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Jasper |
| Established | November 8, 1859 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.99 sq mi (95.8 km2) |
| • Land | 36.99 sq mi (95.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 541 ft (165 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 372 |
| • Density | 10.1/sq mi (3.9/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 62420, 62480, 62481 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0429069 |
Grandville Township is one of eleven townships in Jasper County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 372 and it contained 165 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.99 square miles (95.8 km2), all land.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Johnson Township, Clark County (northeast)
- Licking Township, Crawford County (east)
- Hunt City Township (south)
- Crooked Creek Township (west)
- Crooked Creek Township, Cumberland County (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains these seven cemeteries: Backbone, Bethel, Chapman, Debord, Leamon/Walnut, McFadden and Yale.
Major highways
School districts
- Casey-Westfield Community Unit School District 4c
- Jasper County Community Unit School District 1
Political districts
- Illinois' 19th congressional district
- State House District 108
- State Senate District 54
References
- "Grandville Township, Jasper 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
- 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.
External links
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