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Wapella Township is one of thirteen townships in DeWitt County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 944 and it contained 415 housing units.[1]

Wapella Township
Township
Location in DeWitt County
DeWitt County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°15′01″N 88°58′36″W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	DeWitt
Established	November 2, 1858
Area
• Total	29.07 sq mi (75.3 km2)
• Land	29.07 sq mi (75.3 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation	722 ft (220 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	944
• Density	32.5/sq mi (12.5/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes	61727, 61745, 61777
GNIS feature ID	0429892

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.07 square miles (75.3 km²), all land.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

• Wapella

Unincorporated towns

• Bucks at 40.265037°N 88.97008°W / 40.265037; -88.97008
• Carle Springs at 40.253648°N 88.967024°W / 40.253648; -88.967024

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries: Crum, Long Point, Saint Particks and Sugar Grove.

School districts

• Clinton Community Unit School District 15

Political districts

• Illinois's 15th congressional district
• State House District 87
• State Senate District 44

References

• "Wapella Township, DeWitt County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-07-06.
• United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States National Atlas

External links

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

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