Big Mound Township, Wayne County, Illinois
| Big Mound Township | |
| Township | |
| Country | United States |
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| State | Illinois |
| County | Wayne |
| Elevation | 377 ft (114.9 m) |
| Coordinates | 38°19′12″N 88°25′39″W / 38.32000°N 88.42750°WCoordinates: 38°19′12″N 88°25′39″W / 38.32000°N 88.42750°W |
| Area | 51.91 sq mi (134.4 km2) |
| - land | 51.69 sq mi (134 km2) |
| - water | 0.21 sq mi (1 km2) |
| Population | 1,742 (2010) |
| Organized | November 8, 1859 |
| Timezone | CST (UTC-6) |
| - summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 62837 |
| Area code | 618 |
 Location in Wayne County
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  Location of Big Mound Township in Illinois
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 Location of Illinois in the United States
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Big Mound Township is located in Wayne County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,742 and it contained 882 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 51.91 square miles (134.4 km2), of which 51.69 square miles (133.9 km2) (or 99.58%) is land and 0.21 square miles (0.54 km2) (or 0.40%) is water.[1]
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 populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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