- Chili Township, Hancock County, Illinois
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Chili Township — Township — Location in Hancock County Hancock County's location in Illinois Coordinates: 40°14′40″N 91°05′18″W / 40.24444°N 91.08833°WCoordinates: 40°14′40″N 91°05′18″W / 40.24444°N 91.08833°W Country United States State Illinois County Hancock Established November 6, 1849 Area – Total 37.85 sq mi (98.03 km2) – Land 37.82 sq mi (97.94 km2) – Water 0.03 sq mi (0.09 km2) 0.09% Elevation 679 ft (207 m) Population (2000) – Total 718 – Density 19/sq mi (7.3/km2) Time zone CST (UTC-6) – Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5) ZIP codes 62313, 62316, 62321, 62367, 62380 GNIS feature ID 0428805 Chili Township is one of twenty-five townships in Hancock County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 718[1].
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Chili Township covers an area of 37.85 square miles (98.0 km2); of this, 37.82 square miles (98.0 km2) (99.91 percent) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (0.09 percent) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these five cemeteries: Bowen, Chili, Forsyth, Old Sixteen and Payne.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- Crossland Landing Strip
School districts
- Southeastern Community Unit School District 337
Political districts
- Illinois's 17th congressional district
- State House District 93
- State House District 94
- State Senate District 47
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- "Chili Township". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0428805. Retrieved 2009-09-20.
- United States National Atlas
External links
Municipalities and communities of Hancock County, Illinois Cities Town Villages Townships Appanoose | Augusta | Bear Creek | Carthage | Chili | Dallas City | Durham | Fountain Green | Hancock | Harmony | La Harpe | Montebello | Nauvoo | Pilot Grove | Pontoosuc | Prairie | Rock Creek | Rocky Run | Sonora | St. Albans | St. Mary's | Walker | Warsaw | Wilcox | Wythe
Unincorporated
communitiesFootnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
Categories:- Townships in Hancock County, Illinois
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