Richfield Township is one of twenty-two townships in Adams County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 411 and it contained 183 housing units.[2]
Richfield Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location in Adams County | |
![]() Adams County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 39°47′35″N 91°04′56″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Adams |
Established | November 6, 1849 |
Area | |
• Total | 38.03 sq mi (98.5 km2) |
• Land | 38.01 sq mi (98.4 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) 0.05% |
Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 406 |
• Density | 10.8/sq mi (4.2/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 62312, 62347, 62365 |
FIPS code | 17-001-63550 |
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 38.03 square miles (98.5 km2), of which 38.01 square miles (98.4 km2) (or 99.95%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.05%) is water.[2]
The township contains seven cemeteries: Baker Family, Franks, Klarner, Lock Family, Potter, Rice Family and Shiloh.
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2016 (est.) | 406 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
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County seat: Quincy | ||
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