Flat Branch Township is located in Shelby County in the U.S. state of Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 443 and it contained 181 housing units.[2]
Flat Branch Township | |
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.svg) Location of Illinois in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 39°33′59″N 88°58′25″W / 39.56639°N 88.97361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Shelby |
| Organized | November 8, 1859 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.78 sq mi (87.5 km2) |
| • Land | 33.78 sq mi (87.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 620 ft (190 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016)[1] | 433 |
| • Density | 13.1/sq mi (5.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | XXXXX |
| Area code | 217 |
| FIPS code | 17-173-26337 |
Geography edit
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 33.78 square miles (87.5 km2), of which 33.78 square miles (87.5 km2) (or 100%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.03%) is water.[2]
Adjacent townships edit
- Moweaqua Township (north)
- Penn Township (northeast)
- Pickaway Township (east)
- Ridge Township (southeast)
- Rural Township (south)
- Assumption Township, Christian County (southwest and west)
- Prairieton Township, Christian County (west and northwest)
Demographics edit
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 (est.) | 433 | [1] | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] | |||
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.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
External links edit
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