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South Wheatland Township, Macon County, Illinois

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Macon

Time zone
  
CST (UTC-6)

Area
  
73.14 km²

Population
  
4,143 (2010)

State
  
Illinois

Settlement
  
November 8, 1859

Elevation
  
217 m

Local time
  
Tuesday 1:47 AM

South Wheatland Township, Macon County, Illinois

Weather
  
11°C, Wind N at 16 km/h, 91% Humidity

South Wheatland Township is located in Macon County, Illinois, South of Decatur. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,143 and it contained 1,861 housing units. The South Wheatland Fire Protection District consists of 5 officers; 1 Chief, 1 Asst. Chief, 1 Captain, and 2 Lieutenants, and 14 Firefighters, as well as 3 members on the Board of Trustees.

Contents

Map of South Wheatland Township, IL, USA

Cities and towns

  • Elwin
  • Adjacent townships

  • Decatur Township (north)
  • Long Creek Township (northeast)
  • Mount Zion Township (east)
  • Milam Township (east and southeast)
  • South Macon Township (south)
  • Blue Mound Township (southwest and west)
  • Harristown Township (northwest)
  • Geography

    According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 28.24 square miles (73.1 km2), of which 27.84 square miles (72.1 km2) (or 98.58%) is land and 0.39 square miles (1.0 km2) (or 1.38%) is water.

    References

    South Wheatland Township, Macon County, Illinois Wikipedia