Central Township is one of nine townships in Bond County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 8,013 and it contained 2,769 housing units.[2]
Central Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location in Bond County | |
![]() Bond County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 38°52′14″N 89°25′52″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Bond |
Settlement | November 6, 1888 |
Area | |
• Total | 37.17 sq mi (96.3 km2) |
• Land | 37.14 sq mi (96.2 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) 0.11% |
Elevation | 568 ft (173 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 7,678 |
• Density | 215.8/sq mi (83.3/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 62246, 62275, 62284 |
FIPS code | 17-005-12112 |
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.17 square miles (96.3 km2), of which 37.14 square miles (96.2 km2) (or 99.92%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.11%) is water.[2]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these nine cemeteries: Hazel Dell, Hazel Dell, Montrose, Mount Auburn, Mount Gilead, Mount Moriah, Old City, Saint Lawrence Catholic and Smith Grove.
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2016 (est.) | 7,678 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
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Municipalities and communities of Bond County, Illinois, United States | ||
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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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