Sumpter Township is one of eight townships in Cumberland County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,980 and it contained 895 housing units.[2]
Sumpter Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location in Cumberland County | |
![]() Cumberland County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 39°16′N 88°15′W | |
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County | Cumberland |
Established | November 6, 1860 |
Area | |
• Total | 45.69 sq mi (118.3 km2) |
• Land | 45.69 sq mi (118.3 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 591 ft (180 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 1,951 |
• Density | 43.3/sq mi (16.7/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 62428, 62436, 62445, 62468, 62469 |
FIPS code | 17-035-73729 |
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 45.69 square miles (118.3 km2), all land.[2]
The township contains these seven cemeteries: Bear Creek, Berry, Farmer, Friends Grove, Salem, Toledo and Upper Berry.
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2016 (est.) | 1,951 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
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Municipalities and communities of Cumberland County, Illinois, United States | ||
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County seat: Toledo | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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