Johnson Township, Christian County, Illinois

Johnson Township
Township

Location in Christian County

Christian County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°29′02″N 89°18′49″W / 39.48389°N 89.31361°W / 39.48389; -89.31361Coordinates: 39°29′02″N 89°18′49″W / 39.48389°N 89.31361°W / 39.48389; -89.31361
Country  United States
State  Illinois
County Christian
Established November 7, 1865
Area
 • Total 37.26 sq mi (96.5 km2)
 • Land 35.63 sq mi (92.3 km2)
 • Water 1.63 sq mi (4.2 km2)  4.37%
Elevation 620 ft (189 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 673
 • Density 18.9/sq mi (7.3/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 62555, 62556, 62568
GNIS feature ID 0429186

Johnson Township is one of seventeen townships in Christian County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 673 and it contained 282 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.26 square miles (96.5 km2), of which 35.63 square miles (92.3 km2) (or 95.63%) is land and 1.63 square miles (4.2 km2) (or 4.37%) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Anderson, Brush Creek and Mound Chapel United Brethren.

Major highways

School districts

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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