Burgess Township is one of nine townships in Bond County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,439 and it contained 1,015 housing units.[2]
Burgess Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Bond County | |
Bond County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 38°46′42″N 89°32′37″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Bond |
| Settlement | November 6, 1888 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 37.31 sq mi (96.6 km2) |
| • Land | 37.2 sq mi (96 km2) |
| • Water | 0.11 sq mi (0.3 km2) 0.29% |
| Elevation | 522 ft (159 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016)[1] | 2,276 |
| • Density | 65.6/sq mi (25.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 62246, 62249, 62273, 62275 |
| FIPS code | 17-005-09694 |
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.31 square miles (96.6 km2), of which 37.2 square miles (96 km2) (or 99.71%) is land and 0.11 square miles (0.28 km2) (or 0.29%) is water.[2]
The township contains three cemeteries: Burgess, Hug and Saint Nicholas.
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| 2016 (est.) | 2,276 | [1] | |
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County seat: Greenville | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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