Assumption Township is one of seventeen townships in Christian County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,418 and it contained 680 housing units.[2]
Assumption Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location in Christian County | |
![]() Christian County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 39°31′N 89°5′W | |
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County | Christian |
Established | November 7, 1865 |
Area | |
• Total | 42.84 sq mi (111.0 km2) |
• Land | 42.84 sq mi (111.0 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 636 ft (194 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 1,345 |
• Density | 33.1/sq mi (12.8/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 62510, 62550, 62555, 62557 |
FIPS code | 17-021-02622 |
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 42.84 square miles (111.0 km2), all land.[2]
The township contains Saint Marys Cemetery, Greenwood Cemetery and Pleasant View Cemetery, all located in the City of Assumption
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2016 (est.) | 1,345 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
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Municipalities and communities of Christian County, Illinois, United States | ||
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County seat: Taylorville | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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