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Neoga Township is one of eight townships in Cumberland County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,124 and it contained 1,371 housing units.[2]

Neoga Township
Township
Location in Cumberland County
Cumberland County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°19′N 88°24′W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Cumberland
Established	November 6, 1860
Area
• Total	55.5 sq mi (144 km2)
• Land	54.68 sq mi (141.6 km2)
• Water	0.81 sq mi (2.1 km2)  1.46%
Elevation	676 ft (206 m)
Population  (2010)
• Estimate  (2016)[1]	3,064
• Density	57.1/sq mi (22.0/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes	62447, 62468, 62469
FIPS code	17-035-51993

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 55.5 square miles (144 km²), of which 54.68 square miles (141.6 km²) (or 98.52%) is land and 0.81 square miles (2.1 km²) (or 1.46%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

• Neoga

Unincorporated towns

• Neal at 39.3020°N 88.3417°W / 39.3020; -88.3417

Cemeteries

The township contains these eight cemeteries: Concord, Drummond, Illinois Central Railroad, Lockhart, Long Point, Neoga, Neoga Railroad Crossing and Zion.

Major highways

• Interstate 57
• U.S. Route 45
• Illinois Route 121

Airports and landing strips

• Cumberland Air Park
• Williamson Airport

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
2016 (est.)	3,064	[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

• Cumberland Community Unit School District 77
• Mattoon Community Unit School District 2
• Neoga Community Unit School District 3

Political districts

• State House District 109
• State Senate District 55

References

• "Neoga Township, Cumberland County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
• United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States National Atlas

External links

• City-Data.com
• Illinois State Archives
• Township Officials of Illinois

Adjacent townships

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