Love Township | |
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Coordinates: 39°55′36″N 87°34′37″W / 39.92667°N 87.57694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Vermilion |
Created | 1902 |
Area | |
• Total | 20.38 sq mi (52.8 km2) |
• Land | 20.37 sq mi (52.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) 0.05% |
Elevation | 659 ft (201 m) |
Population (
2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)
[1] | 248 |
• Density | 12.6/sq mi (4.9/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( CST) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 ( CDT) |
FIPS code | 17-183-44953 |
Love Township is a township in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 257 and it contained 105 housing units. [2]
Love Township was created in 1902. It was named for a Vermilion county judge named I. A. Love. [3]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 20.38 square miles (52.8 km2), of which 20.37 square miles (52.8 km2) (or 99.95%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.05%) is water. [2] The stream of Yankee Branch runs through this township.
The township contains three cemeteries: Bethel, Whitlock and Yankee Point.
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2016 (est.) | 248 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census [4] |