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Richwood Township, Jersey County, Illinois

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Jersey

Time zone
  
CST (UTC-6)

Elevation
  
145 m

Zip code
  
62031

Population
  
653 (2010)

State
  
Illinois

Established
  
November 5, 1878

ZIP codes
  
62031

Area
  
98.19 km²

Local time
  
Wednesday 9:05 PM

Richwood Township, Jersey County, Illinois

Weather
  
14°C, Wind E at 23 km/h, 85% Humidity

Richwood Township is one of eleven townships in Jersey County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 653 and it contained 302 housing units.

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Map of Richwood Township, IL 62031, USA

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.91 square miles (98.2 km2), of which 37.66 square miles (97.5 km2) (or 99.34%) is land and 0.25 square miles (0.65 km2) (or 0.66%) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

  • Fieldon

    • Unincorporated towns

  • Reardon
  • Reddish
  • Spankey

    • Adjacent townships

  • Woodville Township, Greene County (north)
  • Kane Township, Greene County (northeast)
  • English Township (east)
  • Otter Creek Township (southeast)
  • Rosedale Township (south)

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains these three cemeteries: Gunterman, Reddish and Reddish-Dunham Ford.

    Major highways

  • Illinois Route 16
  • Illinois Route 100

    • Rivers

  • Illinois River

    • School districts

  • Jersey Community Unit School District 100

    • Political districts

  • Illinois' 17th congressional district
  • State House District 97
  • State Senate District 49

    • References

    Richwood Township, Jersey County, Illinois Wikipedia
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