Smallwood Township, Jasper County, Illinois
Smallwood Township is one of eleven townships in Jasper County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 411 and it contained 165 housing units.[2]
Smallwood Township | |
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Coordinates: 38°54′13″N 88°12′21″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Jasper |
Established | November 8, 1859 |
Area | |
• Total | 41.74 sq mi (108.1 km2) |
• Land | 41.67 sq mi (107.9 km2) |
• Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.19% |
Elevation | 551 ft (168 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 406 |
• Density | 9.9/sq mi (3.8/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 62425, 62448 |
FIPS code | 17-079-70200 |
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 41.74 square miles (108.1 km2), of which 41.67 square miles (107.9 km2) (or 99.83%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.19%) is water.[2]
Unincorporated towns
- Bogota at 38.918378°N 88.240041°W
- Shamrock at 38.890879°N 88.187262°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Wade Township (north)
- Fox Township (east)
- Preston Township, Richland County (southeast)
- Denver Township, Richland County (south)
- Pixley Township, Clay County (southwest)
- South Muddy Township (west)
- North Muddy Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains these seven cemeteries: Cummins, Hankins, Honey, Lancaster, Pleasant Ridge, Tate and Woods.
Airports and landing strips
- Jasper County Flying Club Airport
Lakes
- Berry Lake
School districts
- Jasper County Community Unit School District 1
Political districts
- Illinois' 19th congressional district
- State House District 108
- State Senate District 54
References
- "Smallwood Township, Jasper County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 17, 2010.
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
- "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
External links
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