Bald Bluff Township, Henderson County, Illinois

Coordinates: 41°02′12″N 90°51′16″W / 41.03667°N 90.85444°W / 41.03667; -90.85444
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Bald Bluff Township
Township
Location in Henderson County
Location in Henderson County
Henderson County's location in Illinois
Henderson County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°02′12″N 90°51′16″W / 41.03667°N 90.85444°W / 41.03667; -90.85444
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyHenderson
EstablishedNovember 6, 1906
Area
 • Total42.78 sq mi (110.8 km2)
 • Land41.99 sq mi (108.8 km2)
 • Water0.79 sq mi (2.0 km2)  1.85%
Elevation
640 ft (195 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
312
 • Density8/sq mi (3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61442, 61453, 61469, 61476
FIPS code17-071-03415

Bald Bluff Township is one of eleven townships in Henderson County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 334 and it contained 159 housing units.[2]

Geography[edit]

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 42.78 square miles (110.8 km2), of which 41.99 square miles (108.8 km2) (or 98.15%) is land and 0.79 square miles (2.0 km2) (or 1.85%) is water.[2]

Unincorporated towns[edit]

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

Cemeteries[edit]

The township contains Belmont Cemetery.

Airports and landing strips[edit]

  • Earl J Meyer Airport
  • Meyer Landing Strip
  • Shissler Seed Company Incorporated Airport

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2016 (est.)312[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts[edit]

  • Aledo Community Unit School District 201
  • United Community School District 304
  • West Central Community Unit School District 235
  • Westmer Community Unit School District 203

Political districts[edit]

References[edit]

  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • "Bald Bluff Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 19, 2009.
  • United States National Atlas
  1. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

External links[edit]

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