Bourbon Township is one of nine townships in Douglas County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,124 and it contained 1,352 housing units.[2]
Bourbon Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Douglas County | |
Douglas County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 39°42′11″N 88°24′51″W | |
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| State | |
| County | Douglas |
| Established | November 5, 1867 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 43.1 sq mi (112 km2) |
| • Land | 43.08 sq mi (111.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) 0.05% |
| Elevation | 666 ft (203 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016)[1] | 4,092 |
| • Density | 95.7/sq mi (36.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 61910, 61911, 61953 |
| FIPS code | 17-041-07458 |
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 43.1 square miles (112 km2), of which 43.08 square miles (111.6 km2) (or 99.95%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.05%) is water.[2]
(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)
The township contains these six cemeteries: Bourbon, Campbell, Fillmore, Miller, Yoder and Yoder.
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2016 (est.) | 4,092 | [1] | |
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Municipalities and communities of Douglas County, Illinois, United States | ||
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County seat: Tuscola | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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