Cahokia Township, Macoupin County, Illinois

Cahokia Township
Township
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Macoupin
Elevation	650 ft (198.1 m)
Coordinates	39°8′N 89°45′W / 39.133°N 89.750°WCoordinates: 39°8′N 89°45′W / 39.133°N 89.750°W
Area	36.88 sq mi (95.5 km^2)
- land	36.59 sq mi (95 km^2)
- water	0.29 sq mi (1 km^2)
Population	3,389 (2010)
Density	92.3/sq mi (35.6/km^2)
Settled	November 1, 1870
Timezone	CST (UTC-6)
- summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
Location in Macoupin County
Location of Cahokia Township in Illinois
Location of Illinois in the United States

Cahokia Township (T8N R6W) is located in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,378 and it contained 1,594 housing units.^[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.88 square miles (95.5 km²), of which 36.59 square miles (94.8 km²) (or 99.21%) is land and 0.29 square miles (0.75 km²) (or 0.79%) is water.^[1]

Adjacent townships

• Honey Point Township (north)
• North Litchfield Township, Montgomery County (northeast)
• South Litchfield Township, Montgomery County (east)
• Walshville Township, Montgomery County (southeast)
• Mount Olive Township (south)
• Dorchester Township (southwest)
• Gillespie Township (west)
• Brushy Mound Township (northwest)

References

1. "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.

External links

• City-data.com
• Illinois State Archives