Big Mound Township | |
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Coordinates: 38°19′12″N 88°25′39″W / 38.32000°N 88.42750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Wayne |
Organized | November 8, 1859 |
Area | |
• Total | 51.91 sq mi (134.4 km2) |
• Land | 51.69 sq mi (133.9 km2) |
• Water | 0.21 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
Elevation | 377 ft (115 m) |
Population (
2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)
[1] | 1,701 |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( CST) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 ( CDT) |
ZIP code | 62837 |
Area code | 618 |
FIPS code | 17-191-05950 |
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. [2]
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. [2]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2016 (est.) | 1,701 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census [3] |