South Twigg Township, Hamilton County, Illinois

Coordinates: 37°55′50″N 88°31′59″W / 37.93056°N 88.53306°W / 37.93056; -88.53306
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South Twigg Township
Township
Location in Hamilton County
Location in Hamilton County
Hamilton County's location in Illinois
Hamilton County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 37°55′50″N 88°31′59″W / 37.93056°N 88.53306°W / 37.93056; -88.53306
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyHamilton
EstablishedNovember 3, 1885
Area
 • Total18.44 sq mi (47.8 km2)
 • Land18.39 sq mi (47.6 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.22%
Elevation
427 ft (130 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
127
 • Density7.2/sq mi (2.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
62817, 62930, 62935
FIPS code17-065-71305

South Twigg Township is one of twelve townships in Hamilton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 132 and it contained 71 housing units.[2] It was formed from a portion of Twigg Township.

Geography[edit]

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 18.44 square miles (47.8 km2), of which 18.39 square miles (47.6 km2) (or 99.73%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.22%) is water.[2]

Unincorporated towns[edit]

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

Cemeteries[edit]

The township contains these two cemeteries: Barker and Roberts.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2016 (est.)127[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts[edit]

  • Eldorado Community Unit School District 4
  • Galatia Community Unit School District 1
  • Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10

Political districts[edit]

References[edit]

  • "South Twigg Township, Hamilton County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 6, 2010.
  • United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • 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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