Haw Creek Township, Knox County, Illinois

Haw Creek Township
Township

Location in Knox County

Knox County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°50′28″N 90°09′12″W / 40.84111°N 90.15333°W / 40.84111; -90.15333Coordinates: 40°50′28″N 90°09′12″W / 40.84111°N 90.15333°W / 40.84111; -90.15333
Country  United States
State  Illinois
County Knox
Established November 2, 1852
Area
 • Total 35.77 sq mi (92.6 km2)
 • Land 35.77 sq mi (92.6 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation 650 ft (198 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 461
 • Density 12.9/sq mi (5.0/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 61428, 61436, 61458
GNIS feature ID 0429122

Haw Creek Township is one of twenty-one townships in Knox County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 461 and it contained 193 housing units.[1] Its name was changed from Ohio township on June 8, 1853.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.77 square miles (92.6 km2), all land.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

Cemeteries

The township contains these five cemeteries: Clark Chapel, Gilson, Harshbarger, Maquon and Russell.

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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