Oxford Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,213 and it contained 554 housing units.[2]
Oxford Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location in Henry County | |
![]() Henry County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 41°11′40″N 90°22′43″W | |
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County | Henry |
Established | November 4, 1856 |
Area | |
• Total | 35.61 sq mi (92.2 km2) |
• Land | 35.56 sq mi (92.1 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) 0.11% |
Elevation | 804 ft (245 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 1,175 |
• Density | 34.1/sq mi (13.2/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 61262, 61413, 61465, 61468 |
FIPS code | 17-073-57108 |
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.61 square miles (92.2 km2), of which 35.56 square miles (92.1 km2) (or 99.86%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.11%) is water.[2]
(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)
The township contains these four cemeteries: Alpha, Oxford, Saint Johns and Summit Level.
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2016 (est.) | 1,175 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
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Municipalities and communities of Henry County, Illinois, United States | ||
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County seat: Cambridge | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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