Bowlesville Township is one of ten townships in Gallatin County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 188 and it contained 87 housing units.[2]
Bowlesville Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location in Gallatin County | |
![]() Gallatin County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 37°38′42″N 88°12′49″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Gallatin |
Established | November 5, 1890 |
Area | |
• Total | 39.86 sq mi (103.2 km2) |
• Land | 38.66 sq mi (100.1 km2) |
• Water | 1.2 sq mi (3 km2) 3.01% |
Elevation | 390 ft (119 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 177 |
• Density | 4.9/sq mi (1.9/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 62931, 62954, 62984 |
FIPS code | 17-059-07536 |
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 39.86 square miles (103.2 km2), of which 38.66 square miles (100.1 km2) (or 96.99%) is land and 1.2 square miles (3.1 km2) (or 3.01%) is water.[2]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)
The township contains these three cemeteries: Earnshaw, Hogan and Stanley.
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2016 (est.) | 177 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
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County seat: Shawneetown | ||
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