Grove Township is one of eleven townships in Jasper County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 618 and it contained 254 housing units.[2]
Grove Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location in Jasper County | |
![]() Jasper County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 39°07′41″N 88°16′39″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Jasper |
Established | November 8, 1859 |
Area | |
• Total | 49.36 sq mi (127.8 km2) |
• Land | 49.36 sq mi (127.8 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 571 ft (174 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 610 |
• Density | 12.5/sq mi (4.8/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 62428, 62432, 62436, 62445, 62448, 62467, 62479 |
FIPS code | 17-079-31888 |
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 49.36 square miles (127.8 km2), all land.[2]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these seven cemeteries: Brewer, Diel, Fairfield, Hicks, Island Creek, Myer and St Joseph/Island Grove.
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2016 (est.) | 610 | [1] | |
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County seat: Newton | ||
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