Chambersburg Township | |
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Township | |
 Location in Pike County | |
 Pike County's location in Illinois | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Pike |
| Established | November 8, 1853 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 29.63 sq mi (76.7 km2) |
| • Land | 29.09 sq mi (75.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.54 sq mi (1.4 km2) 1.82% |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016)[1] | 195 |
| • Density | 6.9/sq mi (2.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 17-149-12359 |
Chambersburg Township is located in Pike County, Illinois. As of the 2018 census, its population was 241 and it contained 89 housing units.[2]
Chambersburg Township was named for a family of first settlers.[3]
Geography[edit]
According to the census conducted in 2018, the township has a total area of 29.63 square miles (76.7 km2), of which 29.09 square miles (75.3 km2) (or 98.18%) is land and 0.54 square miles (1.4 km2) (or 1.82%) is water.[2]
Population Distribution[edit]
the township has 138 males and 103 females
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 (est.) | 195 | [1] | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[4] | |||
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 74.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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