Cahokia Township, Macoupin County, Illinois

Coordinates: 39°8′N 89°45′W / 39.133°N 89.750°W / 39.133; -89.750
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Cahokia Township
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 39°8′N 89°45′W / 39.133°N 89.750°W / 39.133; -89.750
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyMacoupin
SettledNovember 1, 1870
Area
 • Total36.88 sq mi (95.5 km2)
 • Land36.59 sq mi (94.8 km2)
 • Water0.29 sq mi (0.8 km2)
Elevation
650 ft (200 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
3,226
 • Density92.3/sq mi (35.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-117-10357

Cahokia Township (T8N R6W) is located in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,378 and it contained 1,594 housing units.[2]

Geography[edit]

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.88 square miles (95.5 km2), of which 36.59 square miles (94.8 km2) (or 99.21%) is land and 0.29 square miles (0.75 km2) (or 0.79%) is water.[2]

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)3,226[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

Adjacent townships[edit]

References[edit]

  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.

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