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Country
  
United States

County
  
Jackson

Time zone
  
CST (UTC-6)

Elevation
  
181 m

Local time
  
Tuesday 8:32 AM

State
  
Illinois

Established
  
November 4, 1884

ZIP codes
  
62280, 62907, 62950

Area
  
94.09 km²

Population
  
486 (2010)

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Weather
  
-1°C, Wind N at 21 km/h, 75% Humidity

Kinkaid Township is one of sixteen townships in Jackson County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 486 and it contained 227 housing units.

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Map of Kinkaid Township, IL, USA

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.33 square miles (94.1 km2), of which 35.58 square miles (92.2 km2) (or 97.94%) is land and 0.75 square miles (1.9 km2) (or 2.06%) is water.

Unincorporated towns

  • Crain at 37.780051°N 89.507874°W / 37.780051; -89.507874
  • Dry Hill at 37.817274°N 89.553431°W / 37.817274; -89.553431
  • Glenn at 37.803663°N 89.580655°W / 37.803663; -89.580655

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

    Adjacent townships

  • Bradley Township (north)
  • Ora Township (northeast)
  • Levan Township (east)
  • Sand Ridge Township (southeast)
  • Fountain Bluff Township (south)
  • Degognia Township (west)

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains these Eight cemeteries: Bower, Glenn, Jones, Lee, McBride, McCormick, Talbott and Wilson.

    Major highways

  • Illinois Route 3

    • School districts

  • Trico Community Unit School District 176

    • Political districts

  • Illinois' 12th congressional district
  • State House District 115
  • State Senate District 58

    • References

    Kinkaid Township, Jackson County, Illinois Wikipedia
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