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Pigeon Grove Township, Iroquois County, Illinois

Coordinates: 40°32′02″N 87°56′26″W / 40.53389°N 87.94056°W / 40.53389; -87.94056
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Pigeon Grove Township
Location in Iroquois County
Location in Iroquois County
Iroquois County's location in Illinois
Iroquois County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°32′02″N 87°56′26″W / 40.53389°N 87.94056°W / 40.53389; -87.94056
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyIroquois
EstablishedSeptember 1875
Area
 • Total35.86 sq mi (92.9 km2)
 • Land35.86 sq mi (92.9 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
689 ft (210 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
1,096
 • Density32.2/sq mi (12.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
60918, 60924, 60948, 60960
FIPS code17-075-59767

Pigeon Grove Township is one of twenty-six townships in Iroquois County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,155 and it contained 570 housing units.[2] Pigeon Grove Township was formed from portions of Loda Township and Fountain Creek in September 1875.

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.86 square miles (92.9 km2), all land.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

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Major highways

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Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)1,096[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

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  • Cissna Park Community Unit School District 6
  • Hoopeston Area Community Unit School District 11
  • Paxton-Buckley-Loda Community Unit School District 10

Political districts

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References

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  • "Pigeon Grove Township, Iroquois County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 17, 2010.
  • United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas
  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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