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 | |
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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 was named for a family of first settlers.[3]
Geography
editAccording 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
editthe township has 138 males and 103 females
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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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.
External links
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