Shipman Township, Macoupin County, Illinois
| Shipman Township | |
| Township | |
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Macoupin |
| Elevation | 614 ft (187.1 m) |
| Coordinates | 39°8′N 90°6′W / 39.133°N 90.100°WCoordinates: 39°8′N 90°6′W / 39.133°N 90.100°W |
| Area | 35.93 sq mi (93.1 km2) |
| - land | 35.81 sq mi (93 km2) |
| - water | 0.12 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Population | 1,433 (2010) |
| Density | 40/sq mi (15.4/km2) |
| Settled | November 1, 1870 |
| Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
| - summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
 Location in Macoupin County | |
  Location of Shipman Township in Illinois | |
 Location of Illinois in the United States | |
Shipman Township (T8N R9W) is located in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,433 and it contained 593 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.93 square miles (93.1 km2), of which 35.81 square miles (92.7 km2) (or 99.67%) is land and 0.12 square miles (0.31 km2) (or 0.33%) is water.[1]
Adjacent townships
- Chesterfield Township (north)
- Polk Township (northeast)
- Hillyard Township (east)
- Bunker Hill Township (southeast)
- Brighton Township (south)
- Piasa Township, Jersey County (southwest)
- Fidelity Township, Jersey County (west)
- Ruyle Township, Jersey County (northwest)
References
- 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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| Footnotes | ‡This city also has portions in adjacent county or counties | |
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