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Fidelity Township, Jersey County, Illinois

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Jersey

Time zone
  
CST (UTC-6)

Area
  
93.71 km²

Population
  
715 (2010)

State
  
Illinois

Established
  
November 5, 1878

Elevation
  
184 m

Local time
  
Saturday 3:01 AM

Fidelity Township, Jersey County, Illinois

ZIP codes
  
62012, 62030, 62052, 62063, 62079

Weather
  
-3°C, Wind N at 16 km/h, 70% Humidity

Fidelity Township is one of eleven townships in Jersey County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 715 and it contained 309 housing units.

Contents

Map of Fidelity Township, IL, USA

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.18 square miles (93.7 km2), of which 36.11 square miles (93.5 km2) (or 99.81%) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2) (or 0.19%) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

  • Fidelity
  • Extinct towns

  • Bowman
  • Adjacent townships

  • Ruyle Township (north)
  • Chesterfield Township, Macoupin County (northeast)
  • Shipman Township, Macoupin County (east)
  • Brighton Township, Macoupin County (southeast)
  • Piasa Township (south)
  • Mississippi Township (southwest)
  • Jersey Township (west)
  • Cemeteries

    The township contains these five cemeteries: Chapman, Longwill, Luckey-Weber, Moore and Trible.

    Major highways

  • Illinois Route 16
  • School districts

  • Jersey Community Unit School District 100
  • Southwestern Community Unit School District 9
  • Political districts

  • Illinois' 19th congressional district
  • State House District 97
  • State Senate District 49
  • References

    Fidelity Township, Jersey County, Illinois Wikipedia