Newman Township, Douglas County, Illinois

Newman Township
Township

Location in Douglas County

Douglas County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°49′43″N 87°59′19″W / 39.82861°N 87.98861°W / 39.82861; -87.98861Coordinates: 39°49′43″N 87°59′19″W / 39.82861°N 87.98861°W / 39.82861; -87.98861
Country  United States
State  Illinois
County Douglas
Established November 5, 1867
Area
 • Total 40.76 sq mi (105.6 km2)
 • Land 40.72 sq mi (105.5 km2)
 • Water 0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.12%
Elevation 643 ft (196 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,080
 • Density 26.5/sq mi (10.2/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 61810, 61852, 61942
GNIS feature ID 0429438

Newman Township is one of nine townships in Douglas County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,080 and it contained 528 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 40.76 square miles (105.6 km2), of which 40.72 square miles (105.5 km2) (or 99.90%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.12%) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains Pleasant Ridge Cemetery.

Major highways

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
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