Honey Creek Township is one of twenty-two townships in Adams County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 720 and it contained 307 housing units.[2]
Honey Creek Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location in Adams County | |
![]() Adams County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 40°03′44″N 91°12′11″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Adams |
Established | November 6, 1849 |
Area | |
• Total | 36.66 sq mi (94.9 km2) |
• Land | 36.58 sq mi (94.7 km2) |
• Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.22% |
Elevation | 689 ft (210 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 711 |
• Density | 19.7/sq mi (7.6/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 62320, 62325, 62351, 62359 |
FIPS code | 17-001-35957 |
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.66 square miles (94.9 km2), of which 36.58 square miles (94.7 km2) (or 99.78%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.22%) is water.[2]
The township contains five cemeteries: Byler, Cate Family, Gooding, Gray Mound and Laugh.
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2016 (est.) | 711 | [1] | |
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County seat: Quincy | ||
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