Marine Township is located in Madison County, Illinois, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,243 and it contained 920 housing units.[2]
Marine Township | |
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Coordinates: 38°47′17″N 89°45′38″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Madison |
Settled | November 2, 1875 |
Area | |
• Total | 35.55 sq mi (92.1 km2) |
• Land | 35.29 sq mi (91.4 km2) |
• Water | 0.26 sq mi (0.7 km2) |
Elevation | 528 ft (161 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 2,200 |
• Density | 63.6/sq mi (24.6/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
FIPS code | 17-119-46877 |
Marine Township was named by the sea captains who settled there.[3]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.55 square miles (92.1 km2), of which 35.29 square miles (91.4 km2) (or 99.27%) is land and 0.26 square miles (0.67 km2) (or 0.73%) is water.[2]
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2016 (est.) | 2,200 | [1] | |
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County seat: Edwardsville | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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