Pekin Township, Tazewell County, Illinois
| Pekin Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Tazewell County | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Tazewell |
| Established | November 6, 1849 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.92 sq mi (36.1 km2) |
| • Land | 12.5 sq mi (32 km2) |
| • Water | 1.42 sq mi (3.7 km2) 10.20% |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 29,807 |
| • Density | 2,385.5/sq mi (921.0/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Pekin Township is located in Tazewell County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 29,807 and it contained 13,321 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 13.92 square miles (36.1 km2), of which 12.5 square miles (32 km2) (or 89.80%) is land and 1.42 square miles (3.7 km2) (or 10.20%) is water.[1]
References
- 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
Coordinates: 40°34′38″N 89°38′09″W / 40.577188°N 089.635829°W
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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