Washington Township is one of twelve townships in Carroll County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 356 and it contained 198 housing units.[2]
Washington Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location in Carroll County | |
![]() Carroll County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 42°09′50″N 90°10′11″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Carroll |
Government | |
• Supervisor | Julie Brigham |
Area | |
• Total | 39.74 sq mi (102.9 km2) |
• Land | 35.39 sq mi (91.7 km2) |
• Water | 4.35 sq mi (11.3 km2) 10.95% |
Elevation | 656 ft (200 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 338 |
• Density | 10.1/sq mi (3.9/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 61028, 61074 |
FIPS code | 17-015-79020 |
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 39.74 square miles (102.9 km2), of which 35.39 square miles (91.7 km2) (or 89.05%) is land and 4.35 square miles (11.3 km2) (or 10.95%) is water.[2]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains Mosquito Hill Cemetery which is also known as St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery. The cemetery is the site of the former St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church.
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2016 (est.) | 338 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
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Municipalities and communities of Carroll County, Illinois, United States | ||
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County seat: Mount Carroll | ||
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CDP | Lake Carroll | |
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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