Truro Township is one of twenty-one townships in Knox County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 840 and it contained 431 housing units.[2]
Truro Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Knox County | |
 Knox County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 40°55′50″N 90°02′22″W / 40.93056°N 90.03944°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Illinois |
| County | Knox |
| Established | November 2, 1852 |
| Government | |
| • Road Commissioner | Ed Lewis |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.77 sq mi (92.6 km2) |
| • Land | 35.71 sq mi (92.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.20% |
| Elevation | 689 ft (210 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 809 |
| • Density | 23.5/sq mi (9.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 61428, 61485, 61489 |
| FIPS code | 17-095-76303 |
Geography
editAccording to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.77 square miles (92.6 km2), of which 35.71 square miles (92.5 km2) (or 99.83%) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2) (or 0.20%) is water.[2]
Cities, towns, villages
editUnincorporated towns
edit(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
editLakes
edit- Happy Hollow Lake
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 (est.) | 809 | [1] | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] | |||
School districts
edit- Williamsfield Community Unit School District 210
Political districts
edit- Illinois's 18th congressional district
- State House District 74
- State Senate District 37
References
edit- "Truro Township, Knox County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 25, 2010.
- United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.