West Lincoln Township, Logan County, Illinois

Township in Illinois, United States
West Lincoln Township
Township
Location in Logan County
Location in Logan County
Logan County's location in Illinois
Logan County's location in Illinois
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyLogan
EstablishedNovember 7, 1865
Area
 • Total38.26 sq mi (99.1 km2)
 • Land38.09 sq mi (98.7 km2)
 • Water0.17 sq mi (0.4 km2)  0.44%
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
7,458
 • Density201.8/sq mi (77.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-107-80593

West Lincoln Township is located in Logan County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 7,685 and it contained 3,558 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 38.26 square miles (99.1 km2), of which 38.09 square miles (98.7 km2) (or 99.56%) is land and 0.17 square miles (0.44 km2) (or 0.44%) is water.[2]

Cities, Towns, Villages

  • Lincoln (west half)

Unincorporated Towns

  • Bell
  • Burtonview (east half)

Extinct Towns

  • Postville at 40°08′51″N 89°22′49″W / 40.147377°N 89.380328°W / 40.147377; -89.380328

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)7,458[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

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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40°10′37″N 89°25′23″W / 40.17694°N 89.42306°W / 40.17694; -89.42306


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