Russell Township | |
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Coordinates: 38°48′N 87°34′W / 38.800°N 87.567°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Lawrence |
Settled | November 4, 1856 |
Area | |
• Total | 36.25 sq mi (93.9 km2) |
• Land | 35.88 sq mi (92.9 km2) |
• Water | 0.37 sq mi (1.0 km2) |
Elevation | 420 ft (130 m) |
Population (
2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)
[1] | 427 |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( CST) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 ( CDT) |
FIPS code | 17-101-66378 |
Russell Township is located in Lawrence County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 450 and it contained 223 housing units. [2] The township includes the village of Russellville on the Wabash River.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.25 square miles (93.9 km2), of which 35.88 square miles (92.9 km2) (or 98.98%) is land and 0.37 square miles (0.96 km2) (or 1.02%) is water. [2]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2016 (est.) | 427 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census [3] |