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Ruyle Township, Jersey County, Illinois

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Jersey

Time zone
  
CST (UTC-6)

Elevation
  
163 m

Local time
  
Saturday 5:51 AM

State
  
Illinois

Established
  
November 5, 1878

ZIP codes
  
62052, 62054, 62063

Area
  
73.17 km²

Population
  
421 (2010)

Ruyle Township, Jersey County, Illinois

Weather
  
14°C, Wind E at 19 km/h, 97% Humidity

Ruyle Township is one of eleven townships in Jersey County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 421 and it contained 162 housing units.

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Map of Ruyle Township, IL, USA

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 28.25 square miles (73.2 km2), of which 28.24 square miles (73.1 km2) (or 99.96%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.04%) is water.

Unincorporated towns

  • Kemper

    • Adjacent townships

  • Rockbridge Township, Greene County (north)
  • Western Mound Township, Macoupin County (northeast)
  • Chesterfield Township, Macoupin County (east)
  • Shipman Township, Macoupin County (southeast)
  • Fidelity Township (south)
  • Jersey Township (southwest)

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains these five cemeteries: Elliott, Kemper, Medora, Oakland and Pruitt.

    Major highways

  • Illinois Route 267

    • School districts

  • Greenfield Community Unit School District 10
  • Jersey Community Unit School District 100
  • Southwestern Community Unit School District 9

    • Political districts

  • Illinois' 19th congressional district
  • State House District 97
  • State Senate District 49

    • References

    Ruyle Township, Jersey County, Illinois Wikipedia
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