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Germantown Township is one of fifteen townships in Clinton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,070 and it contained 821 housing units.[2]

Germantown Township
Township
Location in Clinton County
Clinton County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 38°31′04″N 89°32′23″W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Clinton
Established	November 4, 1873
Area
• Total	38.65 sq mi (100.1 km2)
• Land	38.31 sq mi (99.2 km2)
• Water	0.34 sq mi (0.9 km2)  0.88%
Elevation	413 ft (126 m)
Population  (2010)
• Estimate  (2016)[1]	2,087
• Density	54/sq mi (21/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes	62215, 62218, 62230, 62231, 62245, 62271
FIPS code	17-027-29054

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 38.65 square miles (100.1 km²), of which 38.31 square miles (99.2 km²) (or 99.12%) is land and 0.34 square miles (0.88 km²) (or 0.88%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

• Germantown

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Ammons and Saint Boniface.

Major highways

• Interstate 64
• Illinois Route 161

Lakes

• Buddes Lake
• Clear Lake
• Foppe Lake
• Grass Lake
• Horstmann Lake
• Moody Lake
• Olges Lake
• Round Lake
• Wilkins Lake

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
2016 (est.)	2,087	[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

Political districts

• Illinois' 19th congressional district
• State House District 107
• State Senate District 54

References

• "Germantown Township, Clinton County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-10.
• United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States National Atlas

External links

• City-Data.com
• Illinois State Archives

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