York Township, Clark County, Illinois

Coordinates: 39°13′15″N 87°38′13″W / 39.22083°N 87.63694°W / 39.22083; -87.63694
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York Township
Location in Clark County
Location in Clark County
Clark County's location in Illinois
Clark County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°13′15″N 87°38′13″W / 39.22083°N 87.63694°W / 39.22083; -87.63694
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyClark
EstablishedNovember 7, 1854
Area
 • Total31.83 sq mi (82.4 km2)
 • Land31.27 sq mi (81.0 km2)
 • Water0.56 sq mi (1.5 km2)  1.76%
Elevation
449 ft (137 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
530
 • Density17.6/sq mi (6.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
62477
FIPS code17-023-83934

York Township is one of fifteen townships in Clark County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 551 and it contained 270 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 31.83 square miles (82.4 km2), of which 31.27 square miles (81.0 km2) (or 98.24%) is land and 0.56 square miles (1.5 km2) (or 1.76%) is water.[2]

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these five cemeteries: Harrison, Hogue, Shawler, Walnut Prairie and York.

Major highways

Rivers

Landmarks

  • West Union Park

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)530[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Hutsonville Community Unit School District 1
  • Marshall Community Unit School District 2c

Political districts

References

  • "York Township, Clark County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2010-01-10.
  • United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas

External links