Carlyle Township is one of fifteen townships in Clinton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,932 and it contained 1,767 housing units.[2]
Carlyle Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location in Clinton County | |
![]() Clinton County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 38°36′35″N 89°21′32″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Clinton |
Established | November 4, 1873 |
Area | |
• Total | 20.67 sq mi (53.5 km2) |
• Land | 17.83 sq mi (46.2 km2) |
• Water | 2.84 sq mi (7.4 km2) 13.74% |
Elevation | 449 ft (137 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 3,863 |
• Density | 220.5/sq mi (85.1/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 62231 |
FIPS code | 17-027-11241 |
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 20.67 square miles (53.5 km2), of which 17.83 square miles (46.2 km2) (or 86.26%) is land and 2.84 square miles (7.4 km2) (or 13.74%) is water.[2]
The township contains these cemeteries: Carlyle City Cemetery, Club Lake Grave Yard, Golder Grave Yard, Luebbers Grave Yard (now flooded), McAllister Grave Yard, Poor Farm Cemetery and St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery.[3]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2016 (est.) | 3,863 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[5] |
Places adjacent to Carlyle Township, Clinton County, Illinois | |
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Municipalities and communities of Clinton County, Illinois, United States | ||
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County seat: Carlyle | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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