Country United States Established November 4, 1884 ZIP codes 62901, 62920, 62958 Elevation 128 m Local time Saturday 2:05 PM | Time zone CST (UTC-6) GNIS feature ID 0429312 Area 98.01 km² Population 4,353 (2010) | |
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Weather 13°C, Wind NW at 21 km/h, 39% Humidity Points of interest Giant City State Park, Cedar Lake, Poplar Camp Beach, IDNR Giant City State Park |
Makanda Township is one of sixteen townships in Jackson County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,353 and it contained 2,052 housing units.
Contents
- Map of Makanda Township IL USA
- Geography
- Cities towns villages
- Unincorporated towns
- Adjacent townships
- Cemeteries
- Major highways
- Lakes
- Landmarks
- School districts
- Political districts
- References
Map of Makanda Township, IL, USA
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.84 square miles (98.0 km2), of which 37.06 square miles (96.0 km2) (or 97.94%) is land and 0.78 square miles (2.0 km2) (or 2.06%) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
Cemeteries
The township contains these thirteen cemeteries: Boskydell, Evergreen, Hilton, Lirley, Makanda, Rowan, Sheppard, South County Line, Stearns, Union Hills, Wilkins, Zimmerman and Zion.
Major highways
Lakes
Landmarks
School districts
Unity Point District 140 and Carbondale Community Consolidated High School in Carbondale, IL
Political districts
References
Makanda Township, Jackson County, Illinois Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA