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Orange Township, Knox County, Illinois

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Knox

Time zone
  
CST (UTC-6)

Area
  
93.94 km²

Population
  
556 (2010)

State
  
Illinois

Established
  
November 2, 1852

Elevation
  
216 m

Local time
  
Saturday 11:09 PM

Orange Township, Knox County, Illinois

ZIP codes
  
61410, 61436, 61448, 61458

Weather
  
14°C, Wind E at 14 km/h, 95% Humidity

Orange Township is one of twenty-one townships in Knox County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 556 and it contained 246 housing units.

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Map of Orange Township, IL, USA

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.27 square miles (93.9 km2), of which 36.26 square miles (93.9 km2) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.06%) is water.

Unincorporated towns

  • DeLong at 40.816705°N 90.304570°W / 40.816705; -90.304570

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

    Cemeteries

    The township contains these five cemeteries: Cook, Ferguson, Haynes, Mather and McCallister.

    Lakes

  • Horseshoe Lake

    • School districts

  • Abingdon Community Unit School District 217
  • Galesburg Community Unit School District 205
  • Knoxville Community Unit School District 202

    • Political districts

  • Illinois's 17th congressional district
  • State House District 74
  • State Senate District 37

    • References

    Orange Township, Knox County, Illinois Wikipedia
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