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Omega_Township,_Marion_County,_Illinois Latitude and Longitude:

38°42′N 88°45′W / 38.700°N 88.750°W / 38.700; -88.750
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Omega Township
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 38°42′N 88°45′W / 38.700°N 88.750°W / 38.700; -88.750
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
County Marion
SettledNovember 4, 1873
Area
 • Total36.33 sq mi (94.1 km2)
 • Land35.49 sq mi (91.9 km2)
 • Water0.84 sq mi (2.2 km2)
Elevation
574 ft (175 m)
Population
 ( 2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016) [1]
486
 • Density14.1/sq mi (5.4/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 ( CST)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC-5 ( CDT)
FIPS code17-121-56055

Omega Township is located in Marion County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 501 and it contained 212 housing units. [2]

Geography

Omega Township (T3N R4E) is centered at 38°42'N 88°45'W (38.699, -88.756). Forbes Lake (El. 156 m) and Stephen A. Forbes State Park are located mainly at the north end of the township. According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.33 square miles (94.1 km2), of which 35.49 square miles (91.9 km2) (or 97.69%) is land and 0.84 square miles (2.2 km2) (or 2.31%) is water. [2]

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.Note
2016 (est.)486 [1]
U.S. Decennial Census [3]

Adjacent townships

References

  1. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

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