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West Peoria Township is located in Peoria County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,458 and it contained 2,123 housing units.[2] West Peoria was the portion of Peoria Township that was left when the City of Peoria Township was formed in 1907. It has two parts: the northern, most of which also became the city of West Peoria, Illinois in 1993; and the southern, a triangle between Bartonville, Peoria, and the Illinois River, and including part of Bartonville.

West Peoria Township
Township
Location in Peoria County
Peoria County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°42′N 89°38′W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Peoria
Established	November 6, 1849
Government
• Supervisor	Allan Rosberg
Area
• Total	3.54 sq mi (9.2 km2)
• Land	3.36 sq mi (8.7 km2)
• Water	0.18 sq mi (0.5 km2)  5.08%
Population  (2010)
• Estimate  (2016)[1]	4,597
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code	17-143-80749

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 3.54 square miles (9.2 km²), of which 3.36 square miles (8.7 km²) (or 94.92%) is land and 0.18 square miles (0.47 km²) (or 5.08%) is water.[2]

Cities

• Bartonville (small portion)
• Peoria (part)
• West Peoria (mostly)

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
2016 (est.)	4,597	[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

References

External links

• City-data.com
• Illinois State Archives

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