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Mineral Township, Bureau County, Illinois

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Bureau

Time zone
  
CST (UTC-6)

Area
  
93.5 km²

Population
  
484 (2010)

State
  
Illinois

Established
  
November 6, 1849

Elevation
  
202 m

Local time
  
Sunday 7:18 PM

Mineral Township, Bureau County, Illinois

ZIP codes
  
61314, 61344, 61345, 61361

Weather
  
2°C, Wind SE at 13 km/h, 39% Humidity

Mineral Township is one of twenty-five townships in Bureau County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 484 and it contained 241 housing units.

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Map of Mineral Township, IL, USA

The township was so named on account of its location in a coal-mining district.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.1 square miles (93 km2), of which 35.96 square miles (93.1 km2) (or 99.61%) is land and 0.14 square miles (0.36 km2) (or 0.39%) is water.

Cities

  • Mineral
  • Sheffield (west quarter)
  • Cemeteries

    The township contains Mineral Cemetery.

    Major highways

  • Interstate 80
  • US Route 6
  • US Route 34
  • Airports and landing strips

  • Edwin G Bennett Airport
  • Landmarks

  • Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park (south quarter)
  • School districts

  • Annawan Community Unit School District 226
  • Bureau Valley Community Unit School District 340
  • Neponset Community Consolidated District 307
  • Political districts

  • Illinois' 11th congressional district
  • State House District 74
  • State Senate District 37
  • References

    Mineral Township, Bureau County, Illinois Wikipedia