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Alma Township, Marion County, Illinois

Coordinates: 38°41′N 88°52′W / 38.683°N 88.867°W / 38.683; -88.867
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Alma Township
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 38°41′N 88°52′W / 38.683°N 88.867°W / 38.683; -88.867
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyMarion
SettledNovember 4, 1873
Area
 • Total36.85 sq mi (95.4 km2)
 • Land36.78 sq mi (95.3 km2)
 • Water0.07 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation
564 ft (172 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
818
 • Density22.7/sq mi (8.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-121-00932

Alma Township is located in Marion County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 836 and it contained 374 housing units.[2]

Geography

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Alma Township (T3N R3E) is centered at 38°41'N 88°52'W (38.689, -88.865). According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.85 square miles (95.4 km2), of which 36.78 square miles (95.3 km2) (or 99.81%) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2) (or 0.19%) is water.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)818[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

Adjacent townships

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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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