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Cottonwood Township, Cumberland County, Illinois

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Cumberland

Time zone
  
CST (UTC-6)

Area
  
84.64 km²

Local time
  
Monday 10:38 PM

State
  
Illinois

Established
  
November 6, 1860

Elevation
  
195 m

Population
  
521 (2010)

Cottonwood Township, Cumberland County, Illinois

ZIP codes
  
62428, 62440, 62468, 62469

Weather
  
16°C, Wind S at 34 km/h, 83% Humidity

Cottonwood Township is one of eight townships in Cumberland County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 521 and it contained 231 housing units.

Contents

Map of Cottonwood Township, IL, USA

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 32.68 square miles (84.6 km2), of which 32.67 square miles (84.6 km2) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.03%) is water. The Embarras River defines the township's eastern border.

Unincorporated towns

  • Bradbury at 39.3242°N 88.2428°W / 39.3242; -88.2428
  • Janesville at 39.3742°N 88.2437°W / 39.3742; -88.2437
  • Johnstown at 39.3634°N 88.2870°W / 39.3634; -88.2870

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains these three cemeteries: Haggins, Hutton and Tippett.

    Airports and landing strips

  • Thornton Airport

    • School districts

  • Charleston Community Unit School District 1
  • Cumberland Community Unit School District 77
  • Neoga Community Unit School District 3

    • Political districts

  • State House District 109
  • State Senate District 55

    • References

    Cottonwood Township, Cumberland County, Illinois Wikipedia
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