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Eastern Township, Franklin County, Illinois

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Franklin

Time zone
  
CST (UTC-6)

Elevation
  
138 m

Local time
  
Friday 7:27 AM

State
  
Illinois

Established
  
November 4, 1884

ZIP codes
  
62812, 62860, 62890

Area
  
93.81 km²

Population
  
582 (2010)

Eastern Township, Franklin County, Illinois

Weather
  
3°C, Wind N at 14 km/h, 65% Humidity

Eastern Township is one of twelve townships in Franklin County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 582 and it contained 267 housing units.

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Map of Eastern Township, IL, USA

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.22 square miles (93.8 km2), of which 36.13 square miles (93.6 km2) (or 99.75%) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2) (or 0.25%) is water.

Unincorporated towns

  • Akin
  • Akin Junction
  • Bessie
  • Boothby
  • Rust
  • (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

    Cemeteries

    The township contains these five cemeteries: Brady, Cook, Jones, Manion and Otterson.

    Major highways

  • Illinois Route 34
  • School districts

  • Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10
  • Political districts

  • Illinois' 12th congressional district
  • State House District 117
  • State Senate District 59
  • References

    Eastern Township, Franklin County, Illinois Wikipedia