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Sangamon Township, Piatt County, Illinois

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Piatt

Time zone
  
CST (UTC-6)

Elevation
  
205 m

Local time
  
Tuesday 9:34 AM

State
  
Illinois

Established
  
November 8, 1859

GNIS feature ID
  
0429711

Area
  
122.4 km²

Population
  
2,357 (2010)

Sangamon Township, Piatt County, Illinois

Weather
  
8°C, Wind NE at 19 km/h, 65% Humidity

Sangamon Township is a township in Piatt County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,357 and it contained 929 housing units.

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Map of Sangamon Township, IL, USA

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 47.25 square miles (122.4 km2), of which 47.18 square miles (122.2 km2) (or 99.85%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) (or 0.13%) is water. Lakes in this township include Buck Pond (historical). The stream of Madden Creek runs through this township.

Cities and towns

  • Monticello (northeast three-quarters)
  • Unincorporated towns

  • Galesville
  • Lodge
  • White Heath
  • Extinct towns

  • Centerville
  • Adjacent townships

  • Blue Ridge Township (north)
  • Mahomet Township, Champaign County (northeast)
  • Scott Township, Champaign County (east)
  • Colfax Township, Champaign County (southeast)
  • Monticello Township (south)
  • Goose Creek Township (west)
  • Cemeteries

    The township contains nine cemeteries: Argo, Boyer, Bucks Pond, Camp Creek, Hughes, Ingram, Mackey, Madden and Mallory.

    Major highways

  • Interstate 72
  • Illinois State Route 10
  • Airports and landing strips

  • Clapper Airport
  • References

    Sangamon Township, Piatt County, Illinois Wikipedia


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