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Otego Township, Fayette County, Illinois

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Time zone
  
CST (UTC-6)

Area
  
91.74 km²

Population
  
1,511 (2010)

State
  
Established
  
November 9, 1859

Elevation
  
171 m

Local time
  
Monday 2:35 PM

Otego Township, Fayette County, Illinois

ZIP codes
  
62418, 62471, 62838, 62857, 62880

Weather
  
15°C, Wind NE at 13 km/h, 88% Humidity

Otego Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,511 and it contained 666 housing units. Its name changed from Cumberland township on September 24, 1860. Overcup Church is located in this township.

Contents

Map of Otego Township, IL, USA

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.42 square miles (91.7 km2), of which 35.34 square miles (91.5 km2) (or 99.77%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.23%) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

  • Brownstown (south three-quarters)
  • Unincorporated towns

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

    Cemeteries

    The township contains these six cemeteries: Arm Prairie, Griffith, Mitchell Family, Morton, Pilcher and Winslow Pilcher.

    Major highways

  • Interstate 70
  • U.S. Route 40
  • Illinois Route 185
  • School districts

  • Brownstown Community Unit School District 201
  • Vandalia Community Unit School District 203
  • Political districts

  • Illinois' 19th congressional district
  • State House District 102
  • State Senate District 51
  • References

    Otego Township, Fayette County, Illinois Wikipedia


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