Wapella Township, DeWitt County, Illinois
Wapella Township | |
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Township | |
Location in DeWitt County | |
DeWitt County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 40°15′01″N 88°58′36″W / 40.25028°N 88.97667°WCoordinates: 40°15′01″N 88°58′36″W / 40.25028°N 88.97667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | DeWitt |
Established | November 2, 1858 |
Area | |
• Total | 29.07 sq mi (75.3 km2) |
• Land | 29.07 sq mi (75.3 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 722 ft (220 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 944 |
• Density | 32.5/sq mi (12.5/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 61727, 61745, 61777 |
GNIS feature ID | 0429892 |
Wapella Township is one of thirteen townships in DeWitt County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 944 and it contained 415 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.07 square miles (75.3 km2), all land.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
- Bucks at 40°15′54″N 88°58′12″W / 40.265037°N 88.97008°W
- Carle Springs at 40°15′13″N 88°58′01″W / 40.253648°N 88.967024°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these four cemeteries: Crum, Long Point, Saint Particks and Sugar Grove.
School districts
- Clinton Community Unit School District 15
Political districts
- Illinois's 15th congressional district
- State House District 87
- State Senate District 44
References
- "Wapella Township, DeWitt County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-07-06.
- United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
- 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.
External links
Randolph Township, McLean County | Downs Township, McLean County | |||
Waynesville Township | Wilson Township | |||
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Barnett Township | Clintonia Township | Harp Township |
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