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Tower Hill Township, Shelby County, Illinois

Coordinates: 39°23′24″N 88°58′07″W / 39.39000°N 88.96861°W / 39.39000; -88.96861
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Tower Hill Township
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 39°23′24″N 88°58′07″W / 39.39000°N 88.96861°W / 39.39000; -88.96861
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyShelby
OrganizedNovember 8, 1859
Area
 • Total35.03 sq mi (90.7 km2)
 • Land34.83 sq mi (90.2 km2)
 • Water0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)
Elevation
653 ft (199 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
1,183
 • Density35.2/sq mi (13.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
XXXXX
Area code217
FIPS code17-173-75861

Tower Hill Township is a township in Shelby County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,227 and it contained 729 housing units.[2]

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.03 square miles (90.7 km2), of which 34.83 square miles (90.2 km2) (or 99.43%) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2) (or 0.57%) is water.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)1,183[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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