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Mountain Township, Saline County, Illinois

Coordinates: 37°39′21″N 88°26′03″W / 37.65583°N 88.43417°W / 37.65583; -88.43417
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Mountain Township
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 37°39′21″N 88°26′03″W / 37.65583°N 88.43417°W / 37.65583; -88.43417
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountySaline
SettledNovember 5, 1889
Area
 • Total42.86 sq mi (111.0 km2)
 • Land41.87 sq mi (108.4 km2)
 • Water1 sq mi (3 km2)
Elevation
883 ft (269 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total395
 • Density8.5/sq mi (3.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-165-50803

Mountain Township is located in Saline County, Illinois. As of the 2020 census, its population was 395 and it contained 181 housing units.[2]

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 42.86 square miles (111.0 km2), of which 41.87 square miles (108.4 km2) (or 97.69%) is land and 1 square mile (2.6 km2) (or 2.33%) is water.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)351[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

References

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  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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