Weller Township, Henry County, Illinois
Township in Illinois, United States
41°11′42″N 90°09′18″W / 41.19500°N 90.15500°W / 41.19500; -90.15500 (2010)
(2016)[1]
61238, 61414, 61419, 61434, 61490
Weller Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 422 and it contained 197 housing units.[2]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 34.35 square miles (89.0 km2), of which 34.34 square miles (88.9 km2) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.03%) is water.[2]
Cities, towns, villages
- Bishop Hill
Unincorporated towns
- Nekoma at 41°10′22″N 90°11′19″W / 41.172815°N 90.188731°W / 41.172815; -90.188731
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Cambridge Township (north)
- Galva Township (east)
- Lynn Township, Knox County (southeast)
- Walnut Grove Township, Knox County (south)
- Ontario Township, Knox County (southwest)
- Clover Township (west)
- Andover Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains these three cemeteries: Bishop Hill, Piatt and Red Oak.
Major highways
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
2016 (est.) | 413 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
School districts
- Alwood Community Unit School District 225
- Cambridge Community Unit School District 227
- Galva Community Unit School District 224
- R O W V A Community Unit School District 208
Political districts
- Illinois's 17th congressional district
- State House District 74
- State Senate District 37
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- "Weller Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 18, 2009.
- 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.
External links
- City-Data.com
- Illinois State Archives
- Township Officials of Illinois